Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
For people comparing AA options near Bellevue, Serenity Break is a weekly Beginners, Young People's, Open meeting on Friday at 12:00 PM. The notes below focus on the local context, arrival details, and meeting-specific fit.
This directory currently lists 202 AA meetings around Bellevue, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Seattle, there are 238 listed Friday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 1221 148th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98007, 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; the format is especially newcomer-friendly. Group note from the listing: Meeting in person effective 9/28.
- Arrive 5 to 10 minutes early if this is your first time at the location.
- 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 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 young people's meeting — most attendees are in their teens, 20s or 30s, though all ages are welcome.