Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
For people comparing local AA options, Junction Men's Group is a weekly Men's, Big Book, Beginners, Open meeting on Friday at 8:00 PM. The notes below focus on the local context, arrival details, and meeting-specific fit.
This directory currently lists 622 AA meetings across Seattle, which can help if you need a backup time or a different format. There are 238 listed Friday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 4142 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes.
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA; Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting; the format is especially newcomer-friendly; attendance is limited to men; step-study material may be used. Group note from the listing: Birthday meeting the last Friday of the month. Newcomers are always welcome as our discussion will shift to cover the 1st step when needed.
- If you are new, getting there a few minutes early makes it easier to ask where the room is.
- AA meetings are free, though groups may pass a basket for voluntary contributions.
- Confirm the time and location with the group or intergroup when possible, especially around holidays.
This guidance is generated from the meeting schedule, address, format tags, local area fields, and intergroup/source notes stored for this listing.
Meeting format notes
This is an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.
This group studies the Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous). Bring a copy if you have one — most groups have loaners.
This is a beginners meeting — built for newcomers. Expect basics, patience, and people who remember their first meeting. Arrive a few minutes early and someone will likely greet you.
This is a men's meeting — attendance is limited to men.
This group does step study — working through the Twelve Steps together, often with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book.