Area Events

There’s always something happening around the state in Al-anon.  If your group or district is having a special event why not let us know so we can help you get the word out to other members around the area.

In the meantime check out what’s going on this month below:

Submit Your Group's Event

Jul
11
Sat
Summer Alateen Workshop @ Zoom.us
Jul 11 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

S​ummer ​Alateen Workshop

Sponsored​ ​by​ ​NOMAAC

July 11th 2020 on zoom.us

Note: Please fill out this form as soon as possible if you are planning on attending.

Schedule of Events

  • 3:00 PM:​ Kick off meeting MeetingId: 938 1910 8665 Password: NVC2020!
  • 3:30 PM:​ Workshop #1 (Separate teen and Amias workshops)
    • Teen Workshop ID: 922 9209 1887 Password: NVC2020!
    • Amias Workshop ID: 937 7849 1129 Password: NVC2020!
  • 5:00 PM:​ Workshop #2 (Separate teen and AMIAS Workshops)
    • Teen Workshop ID: 955 4471 9443 Password: NVC2020!
    • Amias Workshop ID: 929 9367 9504 Password: NVC2020!
  • 7:00 PM:​ Guided Meditation Meeting MeetingID: 959 5933 1461 Password: NVC2020!

Download the flyer

Hello Alateen members and AMIAS!

Attached are the flyers containing the information needed to attend the workshop. Only three AMAIS will be permitted in each Alateen Workshop. During this weird time, the NOMAAC Board wants to host a virtual workshop open to all Alateen members. This information is being added to the AISDV.org website and to the Pa.Al-Anon.org website today. Please, distribute to all of the Alateen members that you know.

Peace, Love and Positive VIbrations,
Peter

Aug
1
Sat
2020 AA PA Convention with AlAnon Participation Online @ Zoom
Aug 1 – Aug 2 all-day

Times: Jul 31 start at 5:30 pm, Aug 1 start at 9:30 am
Venue Name: Zoom Meeting ID: 893 9554 8481
Cost: Donations accepted
Description of event: “The purpose of the 2020 PA State Convention is to enable members throughout the state to meet, to get to know each other, to work together to carry the AA message of recovery and to enjoy their mutual sobriety”

Program available at: Download Program

Al-Anon speakers from Pittsburgh, Shippensburg and Philadelphia

Aug
22
Sat
2020 PA Area Assembly – Virtual @ Zoom Platform
Aug 22 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Registration is now closed.  For further information click here

Sep
26
Sat
Missouri Area 52nd Al-Anon/Alateen Convention (with AA participation) Seeing Clearly in 2020 @ On Zoom
Sep 26 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 pm

The Missouri Area would like to invite the Pennsylvania Area to our 52nd Annual Convention which will be held on Zoom.
This Convention is supported within our Service Structure.
A flyer is attached with all the details.
But in a Nut Shell

Missouri Area 52nd Al-Anon/Alateen Convention
(with AA participation)
Seeing Clearly in 202
Saturday September 26
9:00 am-10:00 pm
To register click below

Register

2020missouriareaal-anonconventionflyer2

Oct
17
Sat
Louisiana A.F.G. State Convention
Oct 17 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm

7am doors open to 7pm last Speaker

Zoom:

https://www.la-al-anon.org/convention.html

Louisiana Virtual A.F.G. State Convention with 3 Al-Anon speakers and 1 AA speaker as well as 2 topic sessions.

la-afg-2020-convention-flyer

39th Annual District 7 Virtual Workshop @ Zoom Meeting # 837-585-1681 Password 000001
Oct 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Name of the Event:

39th Annual District 7 Virtual Workshop

Event Date(s): October 17, 2020
Start & End Times: 9am – 12:30 pm
Venue Name: Zoom Meeting # 837-585-1681 Password 000001
Zoom URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83758581681?pwd=TzdCSUNKb1RPSUcvcHFvZlBkVTNnZz09
Cost: Suggested Donation $5
Description of event: Our annual district 7 workshop titled Serenity in Recovery will be virtual this year. The workshop will begin at 9am with our keynote speaker at 9:20am. There will be 6 breakout sessions, 3 at 10am and 3 at 11am. The topics of the breakouts are as follows:

  1. Acceptance in Recovery,
  2. Courage in Recovery and
  3. Wisdom in Recovery.

The closing topic at noon is titled Gifts of Recovery.

Technically there will be one main zoom room that will have the opening, keynote, two breakout sessions, and the closing. Two additional zoom rooms will be opened at 10am and 11 am for the additional 4 breakout sessions. These meeting room numbers will be provided on a slide the morning of the workshop and in the main chat room.

Flyer: District 7 Workshop Flyer
Nov
7
Sat
District 28 Fall Festival of Speakers @ via Zoom Meeting ID: 881 888 4188, Password: 1841
Nov 7 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Name of the Event: District 28 Fall Festival of Speakers
Event Date(s): 11/07/2020
Start & End Times: 10:00am to 3:30pm EST – check in starting at 9:30am
Venue Name: Zoom event
Address: Meeting ID: 881 888 4188, Password: 1841
Cost: No Charge, but Donations to District 28 accepted
Description of event: District 28 Annual Fall Festival of Speakers
4 Fabulous Speakers during the day! Come and join us for a day of celebrating Recovery and hearing how it works!
Flyer: Fall Festival of Speakers 2020
Nov
14
Sat
AWSC Meeting @ Zoom Platform
Nov 14 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Area World Service Committee meetings are for Officers, Coordinators, District Reps, Liaisons, Convention Chair and guests.

All attendees must register by October 31st. Click here for registration:  https://pa-al-anon.org/events/pa-awsc-2020-november-meeting-virtual/

Dec
5
Sat
District 19 Winter Workshop @ Zoom
Dec 5 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

District 19 Winter Workshop: Holiday Survival Kit

Virtual Event via Zoom on Saturday, December 5, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm

Meeting ID: 840 7891 1216, passcode: 544033

Join us as we unpack our survival kit. Rediscover the essential Al-Anon tools, that not only help us survive, but thrive.

Three Fabulous Workshops and Speakers

  • Managing Expectations
  • The Journey from Acceptance to Surrender
  • Moving from Surviving to Thriving

For more details, see the flyer below.

FLYER: Click here

Feb
5
Fri
AWSC Meeting for DRs, Coordinators, Liaisons, and Officers @ Zoom Platform
Feb 5 @ 7:00 pm – Feb 7 @ 12:00 pm

Area World Service Committee meetings are for District Reps, Coordinators, Liaisons, Officers, and guests.

All attendees must register by January 23rd. Click here for registration: https://pa-al-anon.org/events/pa-awsc-february-2021-meeting/

Feb
20
Sat
How Al-Anon Helps Me Love – Fun-Raiser @ Zoom Platform
Feb 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

How Al-Anon Helps Me Love

February 20th, 2020 — 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. (EST)

Fellowship, Fun, Speakers

2:00-3:00 pm — Coffee (“Grab your favorite beverage/snack”) Conversation and Games.

3:00-5:00 pm — Speakers- AA, Al-Anon, and Alateen

Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83909810994?pwd=ZHloZEpzUWtoaHZxYWpqcVZwOHVpdz09

or call 1-646-558-8656 (Zoom Dial-in number)

Meeting ID: 839 0981 0994, Passcode: 293884

For Questions: https://tinyurl.com/aisdv-question

Flyers (click to view): English and Spanish

Mar
19
Fri
Connecticut Area Convention 2021 @ Zoom
Mar 19 – Mar 20 all-day

43RD ANNUAL CONNECTICUT AL-ANON AND ALATEEN 2021 CONVENTION WITH AA PARTICIPATION

MARCH 19-20, 2021 VIRTUAL FORMAT ON ZOOM

Register via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tdOyqpz4rE9LqaTvqn6fV_Ykzr-57uzy0

Cost: free – CONTRIBUTIONS CAN BE MADE TO Afg Convention, PO Box 635, Bristol, CT 06010 and CAWW (CT Alateen Workshop Weekend) can be made (checks payable to CAWW, mailed to CT AFG Services, 277 Main St. Hartford, CT 06106 by 3/31/21

Friday 6:30 pm waiting room opens,

  • 7-9 pm Family Speakers
  • 9:00 pm Closed CT Alateen Candlelight Meeting with AMIASs (open to CT Alateens/AMIASs only)

Saturday, 8:00 am waiting room opens,

  • Breakout rooms open 9-12, Open Meetings Alateen, Spanish Speaking Al-Anon, Al-Anon and AA meetings.
  • Saturday afternoon
  • 12:00 AA Keynote Speaker
  • 1:00 pm Lunch
  • 2:00 pm Keynote Speakers – Al-Anon and Alateen
  • 4:30 pm Spiritual Speakers – AA and Al-Anon
  • 6:30 pm closing

Click here for flyer

Go to Connecticut website for more information: https://ctalanon.org/convention

 

May
14
Fri
AWSC Meeting – Virtual (for PA Area DRs, Coordinators, Liaisons, and Officers) @ via Zoom - register to receive details
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – May 16 @ 12:00 pm

Panel 61’s Pennsylvania AWSC (Area World Service Committee) Virtual Meeting in May.

Registration closes midnight Saturday, April 24, 2021

Register here: https://pa-al-anon.org/awsc61may2021/

May
15
Sat
It’s Tiki Time in Alateen @ Covered Bridge Park
May 15 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

It’s Tiki Time in Alateen

Saturday, May 15, 2021

3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Covered Bridge Park

229 Keeley Ave, New Britain, PA 18901

Click here for Flyer and Permission Slip

Schedule:
Welcome & meeting 3-4
Free time/games/fellowship/fishing 4-6

Dinner 6-7
7-8 Prizes, Raffle & 50/50
8-9 Sharing around the fire

Please bring snacks to share & desserts
Groups are asked to donate raffle items

$5 donation ~ if you can’t pay, come away!

May
22
Sat
District 18’s Virtual Spring Workshop @ Zoom
May 22 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

District 18’s 34th Annual Spring Workshop

“It’s OK if I’m not OK.”

Saturday, May 22, 2021 from 9AM-2PM(EDT) on Zoom.

Click here to get the workshop flyer

Join us for our virtual Spring Workshop and share experience, strength, and hope regarding Hope, Help, Humility, and Honesty.

Zoom Link or call 1-301-715-8592, Meeting ID: 845 3741 9799, Passcode: 512402

Four workshops and a spiritual speaker included. Email [email protected] for questions or information.

Al-Anon helps families and friends of alcoholics by offering experience, strength, and hope. Your support makes it possible for us to continue to provide these vital links to recovery. Donations can be sent via Venmo to @DistrictEighteen-AFG or mail to: District 18 AFG, PO Box 45, Greensburg, PA 15601
Jun
19
Sat
PA AFG Annual Convention – Register Now – Virtual Event @ Zoom
Jun 19 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday, June 19, 2021

from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EDT (UTC-4)

Al-Anon / Alateen with AA Participation

Registration is open – Register Today

https://pa-al-anon.link/2021-pa-convention

Share the flyer with all your friends and groups:

https://pa-al-anon.link/2021-pa-convention-flyer

Al-Anon Workshops: 

    • Setting Boundaries without fear or guilt
    • Discovering “me” through journaling
    • Surrendering Resentment
    • Finding the Treasure you already have
    • More gratitude less attitude
    • Putting myself first is not selfish
    • Celebrating differences: Diversity in Al-Anon

AA Workshops:

    • Living Courageously
    • Enlarging & Practicing the Spiritual Life
    • Emotional Sobriety – The Emotional Rescue of Step Work
    • Open Discussion Meeting

Speakers:

Al-Anon and AA Speakers

Registration Deadline:

The deadline for registration and payment is midnight, Friday, June 4, 2021. All payments will be made through PayPal (using your credit card, PayPal balance, or Bank Account) and must be received at the time of registration. There will be no refunds.

Jun
30
Wed
31st Anniversary Birdsboro Wednesday Night Al-Anon @ St. Marks Lutheran Church
Jun 30 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

31st Anniversary Birdsboro Wednesday Night Al-Anon

St. Mark’s Church – in Fellowship Building (basement rooms 7 & 9).
Food and fellowship start at 7 PM.  Speaker meeting at 7:30 PM.

Speakers are Pete M. Al-Anon and his wife Nancy M. AA.

Desserts, non-alcoholic beverages and party foods are welcome, but must be packaged in individual servings.  Examples are baking cookies and putting two each in a bag or bringing water or sodas in individual bottles or cans.  Masks must be worn.

Click here to get the flyer for this event:     Birdsboro-Anniversary_21

Jul
17
Sat
48th Louisiana A.F.G. State Convention – ONLINE @ 2021 LA AFG State Convention
Jul 17 @ 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Jul
24
Sat
20/20 Vision In Al-Anon – Virtual Zoom Meeting
Jul 24 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

20/20 Vision In Al-Anon – District 4&5 Workshop
Saturday July 24th 9:00am-12:30pm

Speakers on:  Clear Vision, Blurry Vision, Angry Eyes, Spiritual Speaker
Time for Sharing after each Speaker!

Please join us on Zoom for our annual workshop:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84950718213?pwd=TEZoSDdRSFBuVEFvdTAzYkExcGg4QT09
Or Call in: +1 (646) 558-8656
Meeting ID: 849 5071 8213
Passcode: 444444

“After coming to Alanon, my emotional sight improved-not as dramatically as when I first put on glasses, but gradually as I attended meetings, read Conference Approved Literature, got a sponsor, worked the steps, and began to resist manipulation and unacceptable behavior.”   By Laura W., VA.4

Donations gratefully accepted here: https://paypal.me/pools/c/8ApAQv1rN4
Venmo and Snail Mail Address will be shared at Workshop

Click here to view flyer:  DISTRICT-4-AND-5-FLYER-pdf

Aug
20
Fri
25th Annual Southeast Woman to Woman Conference (Virtual) @ Richmond, Virginia
Aug 20 – Aug 21 all-day

25th Annual Southeast Woman to Woman Conference
“Secrets Women Don’t Share”

A Conference for sober Alcoholic women with Al-Anon participation

This is a Virtual Event

Speakers    Workshops    Old Timers Panel    Marathon Meetings
Registration is free but required at www.sewomantowoman.org
Click here to view the flyer for this event:  SEW2W-2021-Flyer
PA Area 2021 Virtual Assembly (for PA Area GRs, Panel 61 Members, Past Delegates ) @ via Zoom (register for details)
Aug 20 @ 6:00 pm – Aug 22 @ 12:00 pm

Registration begins July 15, 2021

Calling all Group Representatives, Panel 61 AWSC members and officers, and all Past Delegates!

Register for the 2021 PA Assembly – a three-day virtual event on Zoom. Additional details on the registration page. Registration opens at 6am on Thursday, July 15, 2021.

You must register by midnight Friday, August 6, to attend.

Assembly schedule:

  • 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm – Friday, August 20
  • 8:30 am to 9:00 pm – Saturday, August 21
  • 8:30 am to noon – Sunday, August 22

Additional information (such as Zoom links) will be provided in your registration confirmation email, which will be sent to you immediately after registering. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive the confirmation email right away.

Sep
25
Sat
District 22 Annual Al-Anon Picnic @ Manheim Township Community Park, Sertoma Pavilion
Sep 25 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

10am Pop Up Meeting
12pm Lunch is served
1pm AA and Al-Anon speakers
2pm (ish) Fellowship

Hamburgers, hot dogs and drinks will be provided.

Please text Bre B 570-404-5363 or Kathy L 717-725-0617 if you are willing to help the day of the picnic.

Please bring a side dish to share!

Click here for flyer: PDF Al-Anon Sept Picnic Flyer 2021

Oct
3
Sun
NY South Area Al-Anon “SWAT – Fall Into Service” @ Virtual Zoom Meeting
Oct 3 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

NY South Area Al-ANON.  Digital Coordinator will host a conversion about SWAT (Service Without a Title).  FALL INTO SERVICE will be the topic.  Share and hear how service is worked through Step 12.  Talk about practicing the principles of Al-Anon in your daily life.  Discuss how carrying the message has impacted your recovery.

Sunday, October 3, 2021 10:00am – 2:00pm EST.  Speakers on the hour.  Pre-registration is required.  After registering you will receive a confirmation email with instructions.  The link to register is:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtduGqrT0tHNwXq2KGuptD9WxXK9qRAzyD.

Click here to view the flyer:  https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/SWAT-flyer-October-2.jpg

 

Oct
16
Sat
The Seasons of Our Recovery @ First Presbyterian Church, Beaver
Oct 16 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm

This is an In Person workshop which compares the stages of recovery in the Al-anon program to the seasons of the year. A speaker panel presentation describing each “season” will be followed by breakout group discussions with summaries presented to the entire audience. There will be a lead speaker in the afternoon. A continental breakfast will be available during registration from 8:30 TO 9:00. The included lunch will be soups, salad, deserts and beverages.

Click here for the flyer: District_17_Fall2

40th Annual District 7 Workshop: Courage to Change @ Virtual Zoom Event
Oct 16 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

40TH ANNUAL DISTRICT 7 AL-ANON WORKSHOP

Session Topics: Facing Our Fear; Finding Our Courage; Focusing on Change

Zoom Meeting ID: 810 8556 9869
Password:  101621

Suggested Donation: $5

Hosted by Monday Morning Courage to Change AFG.

Flyer:  AL-ANON-WORKSHOP-FLYER-10-2021-3

NJ Al-Anon Convention @ Virtual on Zoom
Oct 16 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

New Jersey Al-Anon Convention

Saturday, October 16, 2021 from 9 am to 5 pm

Register today at the NJALACON website.

Al-Anon Erie Area Halloween Dance @ Asbury Barn, Erie PA
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Oct
23
Sat
Steps into Recovery (District 32 Fall Workshop) @ Trinity Reformed Church
Oct 23 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
STEPS INTO RECOVERY
District 32 Fall Workshop
WHEN: October 23, 2021
WHAT: Steps 1-2-3
TEXT: Reaching for Personal Freedom (for sale at workshop additional fee)
COST: $10
LOCATION: Trinity Reformed Church
532 East Main Street – 2nd Floor
Collegeville, PA 19426
(Church entrance on either side)
Bring a Lunch & Snack (individually wrapped) to share with attendees.

SCHEDULE:
9:00 – 9:30 am Registration & Fellowship

9:30 – 10:15 am Workshop 1
10:30 – 11:15 am Workshop 2
11:30 am – 12:15 pm Workshop 3
12:30 – 1:15 pm Lunch
1:30 – 2:00 pm Speaker
2:00 pm Clean-up (please stay to help)

RSVP by October 15th to: [email protected] & [email protected]

Walk-ins are welcome. While no one will be turned away, knowing how many people to expect will help us organize the workshop appropriately.
***Mask is required for entry***

Click here for flyer:  District 32 Workshop 2021 Updated flyer

 

Nov
6
Sat
Interim Service Seminar @ Zoom meeting
Nov 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Helping Us Grow in Service

PA’s SouthEast Sector invites all Al-Anon members to our virtual

Interim Service Seminar
November 6, 2021 – 9AM-12PM

Workshops:
● When I Got Busy, I Got Better
● Carrying the Message
● You Never Do Anything Alone
● Conflict Resolution

Featuring our Area’s Delegate and Alternate Delegate
Attendance is FREE but please register – https://pa-al-anon.link/ISS-Registration
Zoom: Meeting ID: 841 5447 9009 Passcode: 067447
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84154479009?pwd=eW9YVkM5SjlBOElkZzBxekE0T3F3QT09
Al-Anon helps families and friends of alcoholics by offering experience, strength, and hope.
Your support makes it possible for us to continue to provide these vital links to recovery.
Donations gratefully accepted on the PA Area Website pa-al-anon.org
Recovery, Unity, Service

Click here for flyer: HUGS Flyer

Nov
12
Fri
AWSC Meeting (for PA Area DRs, Coordinators, Liaisons, and Officers) @ Hampton Inn Altoona
Nov 12 @ 7:00 pm – Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm

For all Pennsylvania Area District Reps, Coordinators, Liaisons, Convention Chairs, and Officers – Panel 61

This will an in-person meeting. There will be no virtual connection.

Nov
27
Sat
Al-Anon Erie Acts Anonymous @ St. John's Lutheran
Nov 27 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Dec
11
Sat
70 Years of Al-Anon-“Built to Last” @ Built to Last - 70th Anniversary
Dec 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

Join us as we celebrate 70 years of Al-Anon recovery. Explore our history and gain insight as to how the Three Legacies have made the Al-Anon/Alateen programs “Built to Last”
Five Fabulous Speakers: Seventy Years- Milestones in our growth
The Steps- We learn how to love ourselves and heal our relationships
The Traditions- They show us how to build healthy relationships with others.
The Concepts- We learn to function in the world at large
The 12th Step- Spiritual Awakening
Registration cost: No charge, but if you would like to support the community outreach efforts of D-19, you can make donations either by check or electronic link which will be provided during the meeting
For questions you may have about the day, please email: [email protected]

You will have the opportunity to view the movie,” Lois’s Story “after this workshop as well as three additional viewings in the following week. More info provided during the workshop.70th-Anniversary-Flyer

 

Dec
15
Wed
Birdsboro Candlelight Meeting @ St. Mark’s Church
Dec 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Candlelight Meeting
Birdsboro Wednesday Night Al-Anon
AA Speaker: Matt D.
Al-Anon Speaker: Suzanne H.
Wednesday, Dec.15, 2021
Food & Fellowship 7 p.m.
Meeting 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
St. Mark’s Church  5 Brooke Manor Birdsboro near intersection of Furnace St. & 1st St just beyond Boyers
Fellowship Building (basement rms. 7 & 9)
Please feel free to share food and beverages. We request refreshments be served in individually wrapped portions.
An example would be baking cookies and putting two each in plastic bags.
Questions: call 610-582-2491.

Birdsboro_Candle_21_rev

Feb
4
Fri
AWSC Meeting @ Zoom
Feb 4 @ 7:00 pm – Feb 6 @ 12:00 pm

February 4-6, 2022

Virtual on Zoom

Welcome Panel 61 members – all District Representatives, Area Coordinators, Chairperson, and Officers are invited to this 3-day Area World Service Conference meeting. Registrations will open on Wednesday, January 12. Registrations will close at the evening of Wednesday, January 26. Register at https://pa-al-anon.org/events/pa-awsc-feb-2022-meeting-virtual/.

Feb
19
Sat
Queer + Trans Al-Anon Day Of Recovery Everywhere: Free to be Me! @ Zoom meeting
Feb 19 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

Name of Event: Queer + Trans Al-Anon Day Of Recovery Everywhere: Free to be Me!
Sponsored by: Queer and Trans Al-Anon Family Group, WSO# 30721181
Dates: 2/19/2022
Venue: hosted on Zoom
Address: online, everywhere!
Cost: Suggested donation of  $10 (no one turned away for lack of funds) due at registration, collected via Eventbrite
Description:
This full day virtual event will feature queer and trans lead panels, workshops, and speaker meetings, as well as fellowship opportunities! All members are invited to join us for sessions on a variety of Al-Anon recovery topics, such as spirituality, intimacy, sponsorship, and tools of the program.
——————
February 19, 2022
11am-7pm EST, 8am-4pm PST
——————
Registration now open! Closing on 2/5/22
To register & for all other info, visit: qtadore.onuniverse.com
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Interested in offering service as a tech volunteer or speaker? Please let us know on your registration form!

Feb
20
Sun
Al-Anon Erie Spaghetti Dinner @ St. John's Lutheran
Feb 20 all-day

Time and cost TBD

Apr
23
Sat
District 18 Spring Workshop @ Mt Pleasant Church of God
Apr 23 @ 8:15 am – 2:30 pm

DISTRICT 18 SPRING WORKSHOP
Please join us for District 18’s 35th Annual Spring Workshop on April 23, 2022, at Mt. Pleasant Church of God, 936 W. Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, PA.
The day includes Breakfast, 3 Workshops, Catered Hot Lunch, Speaker and Door Prizes.  Registration by 4/11/22.
Click in link below to see flyer.  See you then!

Spring-Workshop-Registration.v2-2

District 32 Spring Workshop – Steps into Recovery @ Trinity Reformed Church
Apr 23 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Workshop on Steps 4-5 from the book Reaching for Personal Freedom
RSVP by 4/15/22 – see flyer for more details
Bring a lunch and snacks (individually wrapped) to share with attendees.

Click here for flyer:  DISTRICT-32-SPRING-WORKSHOP-APRIL-23-2022

Apr
26
Tue
The Tuesday Night “Hope for Today” Al-Anon Group 11th Year Anniversary @ 11th Anniversary Celebration "Hope for Today” Al-Anon Group
Apr 26 @ 6:30 pm

Join us in-person at:
Leverington Presbyterian Church, 6301 Ridge Avenue, Phila
(Roxborough) 19128 — masks required
Join us online at:
https://zoom.us/j/327951087?pwd=NS9zemFTU1U3VXYzTG0rVlpLcXB6UT09
If phone only, dial: 1-929-205-6099 (NY/PA)
Or, find your access phone number here: https://zoom.us/u/aeqaNUFTn5
Meeting ID: 327 951 087 Password: 373263
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Format: Fellowship at 6:30 pm; AA and Al-Anon speakers at 7 pm

Hope4Today4-26-22Anniv_flier

Apr
28
Thu
New AMIAS Meeting @ Zoom
Apr 28 @ 7:00 pm

Description:  For members that would like to become an AMIAS or those members that would like more information.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81967769272?pwd=NWVGV1k2c0oySUFmSWo0VzhXV25YUT09
Meeting ID: 819 6776 9272, Passcode: 663565
One tap mobile: +19292056099,,81967769272#,,,,*663565#

Contact: Debbie Murphy
[email protected]

Apr
29
Fri
45th Annual Erie Area Spring Conference @ The Ambassador Banquet and Conference Ctr.
Apr 29 – May 1 all-day

AA and Al-Anon Events!

Click here for further details and registration information:
2022 spring conference flyer and registration

Apr
30
Sat
SAVE THE DATE – District 14 Workshop @ Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Apr 30 all-day

SAVE THE DATE!   District 14 will be having a spring workshop on April 30, 2022!

It will be held at:
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
100 S 3rd St, Lewisburg, PA 17837

The committee is hard at work shoring up details, so more info will follow. The workshop will be held during the Lewisburg Arts Festival – a popular event that brings many crafters, artisans, and food trucks to Market Street, which is just a two block walk from the church.

We are hoping for a great turnout after having to shelve this event for a few years!

D14 Workshop SAVE THE DATE

 

May
13
Fri
May 2022 AWSC Meeting (for PA Area DRs, Coordinators, Liaisons, and Officers) @ Hampton Inn Altoona
May 13 @ 6:00 pm – May 15 @ 11:00 am

For all Pennsylvania Area District Reps, Coordinators, Liaisons, Convention Chairs, and Officers – Panel 61

This will an in-person meeting. There will be no virtual connection.

Jun
5
Sun
Sunday Nighters AFG 45th Anniversary Celebration @ Zoom
Jun 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Please join the Sunday Nighters AFG for their 45th Anniversary Celebration~
Date: 6/5/22
Time: 6-7PM
Location via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/73999074856
Meeting ID: 739 9907 4856
Dial by your location: +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)

Jun
10
Fri
“Stepping Stones,” PA Area Al-Anon’s 49th Annual Convention @ Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Jun 10 – Jun 12 all-day
"Stepping Stones," PA Area Al-Anon's 49th Annual Convention @ Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Register Today!

Description:  The Convention will be a weekend of inspiring speakers and enlightening workshops, and for reconnecting with the friends we’ve met through Al-Anon and the friends we have yet to meet. It’s a chance to get away from home and have fun. And even dance!

Online Registration is now available. Click here to register today. Register no later than May 27, 2022. There will be no extensions.

Learn more: Read the Area News announcement about the Convention.

Spread the word: Please share the Convention flyer with your Group and with your Al-Anon friends.

Jun
22
Wed
32nd Anniversary – District 32 Birdsboro Group @ St. Mark's Church
Jun 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Food and Fellowship at 7pm.  AA and Al-Anon speakers 7:30-8:30 pm.
St. Mark’s Church
5 Brook Manor, Birdsboro

Click here to view the flyer:  https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2C5E5ACB-7CD5-4CA8-829C-2EF2F7D2CBA7.jpeg

Jul
7
Thu
Eatn Meeting & Lead @ Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Jul 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Pizza Eatin Meeting & Lead on Thursday, July 7th at Open Mind AFG (35th & Perry St., Erie, PA 16504). Terry P. of Erie will be the speaker.

Click this link for further information:  Open-Mind-Eatin-Meeting-Lead-July-7-2022

Jul
8
Fri
Save the Date for Alateen Summer Conference @ Shippensburg University
Jul 8 – Jul 10 all-day

Name of Event: Save the Date for Alateen Summer Conference
Sponsored by: NOMAAC
Dates: May 3, 2022 posted for Save the Date
Venue: Shippensburg University
Address: 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg PA 17257
Cost: Children $40, Adults $125
Description:  Alateen annual assembly and conference held the 2nd weekend in July. Want to post the Save the Date flyer now and up to July 1st, 2022.

Click here for the flyer:  NOMAAC-Save-the-Date-Flyer

Jul
21
Thu
Circle Group’s 50th Anniversary Picnic Party @ Pavilion at Buchanan Park
Jul 21 @ 6:30 pm

Join us at Buchanan Park (901 Buchanan Ave, Lancaster PA) to celebrate Lancaster Circle Group’s 50th Anniversary! Food, beverage, and a fun craft provided. Event starts at 6:30 pm; open meeting with a guest speaker starts at 8 pm. All are welcome!

*RAIN LOCATION: EMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH SIDE DOOR/BASEMENT – 540 W WALNUT ST, LANCASTER PA*

Click here for the flyer:  CircleGroup_EventFlyer

Jul
23
Sat
Grief And Resilience @ Stroudsburg Hughes Library
Jul 23 all-day

Name of Event: Grief And Resilience
Sponsored by: Diversity and Openness Group
Dates: July 23rd
Venue: Stroudsburg Hughes Library
Address: 1002 Route 611 Stroudsburg Pa.
Cost: $ 5 (Suggested)
Description:
Grief is inherent in being a family member. The last couple years have given may additional losses that are difficult to identify and process. Resilience is the other side of grief, and it can be learned and strengthened for current and future loss.  This event uses the questions from “Opening Our Hearts: Transforming Through Our Losses”.  Please bring lunch, and if you like, something to share.

Aug
19
Fri
65th PA Area Assembly @ Harrisburg Hilton
Aug 19 – Aug 21 all-day

65th Pennsylvania Area Assembly

August 19-21, 2022

Harrisburg Hilton, One N 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

To all Pennsylvania Area Group Representatives and AWSC Panel Members (AWSC Panel Members – Area Officers, Committee Coordinators, Convention Chair, Liaisons, and District Representatives):

Register is Open – Register now

Book your hotel room no later than Friday, July 22, 2022

Registration Ends Friday, August 5, 2022

Additional information available on the registration form

View/Download Flyer

Sep
10
Sat
District 31’s Just for Today Event @ St. Peter's UCC
Sep 10 all-day

Name of Event: District 31’s Just for Today Event
Sponsored by: District 31
Dates: 09/10/2022
Venue: St. Peter’s UCC
Address: 2901 Curtis Rd., Reading, PA 19609
Cost: Free
Description: Food and Fellowship starting at noon, 50/50 with proceeds to the WSO, Games, Mindfulness Session Flute Accompanied, 2 sets of speakers. Save the date!! Click here for the flyer and more information!

District 21 Picnic @ South Middletown Township Park Pavilion #1
Sep 10 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Name of Event: District 21 Picnic
Sponsored by: District 21
Dates: Sep 10, 2022
Venue: South Middletown Township Park Pavilion #1
Address: 534 Park Drive Boiling Springs, PA
Cost: Please bring a side dish (salad or dessert). Water will be provided.
Description:
Annual District picnic starting at 11:00 to 3:00 or so. Meal will be served at noon. Speaker will be at 130pm.
See flyer for more detail:  https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/picnic-flyer-new-2.pdf

Sep
22
Thu
Open Mind 52th Anniversary @ Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Sep 22 @ 7:00 pm

Open Mind AFG in Erie, PA District 12 is celebrating their 52 year Anniversary!!

Potluck / fellowship at 7 pm.

Meeting at 8 pm. There will be a Step Panel:
Step 1 – Al-Anon / Mary B.
Step 10 – AA / Todd B.
Step 11 – Al-Anon / Kathy M.
Step 12 – AA / Crispin F.

Click here to view the flyer: https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Open-Mind-52-year-Anniversary-Flyer.pdf

Sep
23
Fri
2022 Missouri Area AFG Al-Anon/Alateen Convention @ IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL
Sep 23 – Sep 25 all-day

2022 Missouri Al-Anon/Alateen AFG Convention with AA participation with an Electronic Component

ATTEND IN-PERSON or VIRTUALLY

IN-PERSON LOCATION:
OLD KINDERHOOK RESORT & SPA
678 Old Kinderhook Dr. Camdenton, MO 65020

Click here to view further details:  https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2022MOAREAALANONCONVENTION-to-Post.pdf

Sep
24
Sat
D22 Annual Picnic @ Manheim Township/Neffsville Park
Sep 24 @ 10:00 am

Description:
Open meeting at 10 am, Food at 11:30 am, Speakers Al-Anon/AA at 1PM.

Please bring a dish to pass. Hot dogs and Hamburgers will be provided (vegetarian options also).

50/50 and raffles will take place. If you or your group would like to donate an item for the raffle please bring it with you the morning of the picnic.

Questions or interested in helping? Contact Allison W. @ 973-534-296

We hope you can join us!  Click here for flyer: D22Picnic2022

Parkside AFG Anniversary @ Zoom and Phone meeting
Sep 24 @ 2:30 pm

Parkside AFG Anniversary

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Celebrating 63 years of “One Day at a Time”!

3PM meeting; Fellowship at 2:30 PM

Zoom Meeting ID: 818 9186 3035  Passcode: 243 027

Call in Number: 309 205 3325

Oct
1
Sat
Alcoholism is a Circus @ First Presbyterian Church
Oct 1 @ 8:30 am – 2:30 pm

Name of Event: Alcoholism is a Circus
Sponsored by: District 17
Dates: October 1, 2022
Venue: First Presbyterian Church
Address: 252 College Avenue Beaver, PA 15009
Cost: Preregistration-$13 by September 17, $15 at the door
Description:
From the’ Ringmaster’s Control’ to the ‘Elephant in the Room’, living with alcoholism can seem like a circus! Our workshop will include table discussions of topics from the Al-anon Program, and an “Open mike” session for participants to share their Experience, Strength and Hope. Continental Breakfast and Lunch are included, along with a Lead Speaker in the afternoon. Basket and 50/50 raffles will follow. Please join us as we go from the circus to serenity.

Click here to view the flyer:  Fall_Flyer_2pages

Oct
8
Sat
SW Sector Interim Service Seminar @ Good Shepherd Church
Oct 8 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

SWISS – When I Got Busy, I Got Better
October 8, 2022

Conflict Resolution
Panel Speakers
Mini Lead
Hot Breakfast

8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Good Shepherd Church
4503 Old William Penn, Monroeville (Pittsburgh)
Only $5 – Drop In’s Welcome

Click here for flyer: https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SWISS-Flyer-2-3.pdf

Oct
10
Mon
WSO Virtual Tour @ Zoom meeting
Oct 10 @ 6:00 pm

District 21, NYS Area Invites you to join us on a virtual tour of the WSO Offices.
You will learn of its history and meet the staff.

Paula B. from District 9, NC/Bermuda Area will take us through a half hour tour of the WSO offices and behind the scenes operations. Along the way she will introduce us to the people who keep Al-Anon running smoothly and handle all the day to day operations.

Please pass this information on to anyone you think might be interested.
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87483942406?pwd=aHVoOXpvVFRONHQ0a3hTQWtPc3BsUT09
Meeting ID: 874 8394 2406 Passcode: 342895

Click here to view the flyer:  https://pa-al-anon.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/WSO-Tour-2022.pdf