AA meetings in Franklin, NC

Every AA meeting in Franklin, listed by day, time and format. Use the filters to find one that fits you.

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Franklin AA meeting schedule

Grouped by day. All times are Franklin time. Meetings change, so check with the group before you travel a long way.

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Every one of them is free and you can walk into any of them.

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Showing 27 of 27 meetings in Franklin.

What these mean

Open
Anyone may attend, including family, friends and people who are simply curious. Nobody has to say why they came.
Closed
For people who have a desire to stop drinking. If you are not sure that is you, an open meeting is the safe first choice.
Online
Held online rather than in a room. The row shows the Zoom details where the group publishes them.
Newcomer
Aimed at people at their first few meetings. Someone will usually explain how it works before it starts.
Women
Only women attend.
Wheelchair Access
The room can be reached and used in a wheelchair.
Discussion
A topic is raised and whoever wants to speak does. You can sit through the whole hour without saying anything.
Big Book
Reading and discussion from Alcoholics Anonymous, the book members call the Big Book.
Literature
Reading and discussion from AA literature.

Sunday3 meetings

Sunday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
11:00 amin FranklinHappy, Joyous And FreeOnline, Franklin, NC 28734
Big BookOpenOnline
11:00 amSylvaMission Group223 Wilkes Cres Dr, Sylva, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair Access
5:00 pmCashiersCashiers Valley Group249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom

Monday7 meetings

Monday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
12:00 pmCashiersCashiers Valley GroupOnline, Cashiers, NC
Big BookOpenOnline
12:00 pmBryson CityBryson City Group311 Everett St, Bryson City, NC
OpenStep StudyWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
5:30 pmin FranklinCommon Sense Group66 Harrison Ave, Franklin, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair Access
5:30 pmHighlandsMountain View Group471 Main St, Highlands, NC
Big BookOpenWheelchair Access
6:00 pmSylvaSlaam Sylva Ladies AA Meeting At Practicing Principles Women44 Bonnie Ln, Online, Sylva, NC
DiscussionGrapevineLiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomWomenOnline
7:00 pmCashiersCashiers Valley GroupOnline, Cashiers, NC
DiscussionOpenOnline
7:30 pmSylvaSylva Group46 Presbyterian Dr, Sylva, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair Access

Tuesday3 meetings

Tuesday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
5:30 pmin FranklinCommon Sense Group102 Thomas Heights Rd, Franklin, NC
Big BookClosedWheelchair Access
5:30 pmBryson CityBryson City Group311 Everett St, Bryson City, NC
Big BookOpen
7:00 pmCashiersCashiers Valley Group249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom

Wednesday5 meetings

Wednesday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
12:00 pmHighlandsMountain View Group471 Main St, Highlands, NC
LiteratureOpen
5:30 pmin FranklinCommon Sense Group66 Harrison Ave, Franklin, NC
GrapevineOpenWheelchair Access
7:00 pmin FranklinNew Hope Group216 Roller Mill Rd, Franklin, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair Access
7:00 pmSylvaMission Group223 Wilkes Cres Dr, Sylva, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair Access
7:00 pmCashiersCashiers Valley GroupOnline, Cashiers, NC
DiscussionOpenOnline

Thursday3 meetings

Thursday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
12:00 pmBryson CityBryson City Group311 Everett St, Bryson City, NC
As Bill Sees ItDiscussionOpenWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
5:30 pmCullowheeCullowhee Valley Group148 Central Dr, Cullowhee, NC
MeditationOpen
6:00 pmin FranklinNew Hope Group216 Roller Mill Rd, Online, Franklin, NC
Location Temporarily ClosedNewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessOnline

Friday4 meetings

Friday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
12:00 pmHighlandsMountain View Group471 Main St, Highlands, NC
DiscussionOpen
5:00 pmCashiersCashiers Valley Group249 Frank Allen Rd, Cashiers, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
5:30 pmin FranklinCommon Sense Group66 Harrison Ave, Franklin, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair Access
6:00 pmSylvaPracticing Principles44 Bonnie Ln, Online, Sylva, NC
DiscussionLiteratureOpenOutdoorWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomOnline

Saturday2 meetings

Saturday AA meetings in Franklin, earliest first.
TimeWhereMeeting
9:00 amCashiersCashiers Valley Group249 Frank Allen Rd, Online, Cashiers, NC
LiteratureOpenStep StudyWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomOnline
7:00 pmBryson CitySerenity Now Group311 Everett St, Bryson City, NC
DiscussionOpenWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom

3 groups in Franklin

A group is the set of people who run a meeting. Most run more than one a week.

  • Common Sense Group4 meetings a week
  • New Hope Group2 meetings a week
  • Happy, Joyous And Free1 meeting a week

AA meetings near Franklin

Each of these runs the same rule as this page, so the count is what that page will really show you.

Questions about AA in Franklin

How many AA meetings are near Franklin?

Franklin has 7 meetings in the list above, so it reaches out to 20 miles and picks up 20 in nearby towns.

Can I find a meeting in Franklin on any day?

Every day. Monday is the busiest with 7 meetings, and no day is empty.

What is the difference between an open and a closed meeting in Franklin?

26 of the 27 listed here are marked open, which means anyone can attend, including family. 1 is marked closed, for people who want to stop drinking.

What happens when the person drinking is not ready?

This is the most common question on any page like this one. There is no referral anyone can make on another adult's behalf. The open meetings in the schedule above are the ones you can attend yourself.

Are online AA meetings as good as going in person?

Either. The honest framing is that they suit different weeks. People in rural areas often rely on online meetings because the nearest room is an hour away. The schedule above lists meetings held in a room, with the venue for each.

Can I just listen at a meeting?

No. Plenty of people listen for months before they say a word. Most meetings invite people to share rather than calling on them, so the choice stays yours throughout. Passing when it comes around is a normal thing that happens in every meeting.

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