Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
Placid Paradox Group gives Albany residents an evening AA option in Essex County. It meets on Saturday at 8:00 PM, so it can work well for people building a predictable weekly recovery routine.
This directory currently lists 15 AA meetings around Essex County, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Albany, there are 163 listed Saturday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 169 Hillcrest Ave, Lake Placid, NY 12946, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes. Location note from the listing: Basement
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is closed to people who have a desire to stop drinking; step-study material may be used.
- 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 a closed meeting — attendance is limited to people who have a desire to stop drinking. If that's you, you belong here, even on day one.
This group does step study — working through the Twelve Steps together, often with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book.