AN evening With Alcoholics Anonymous is being staged at Winchester Discovery Centre.

Alcoholics Anonymous is holding a free open event on Thursday October 12 at 7.30pm.

It is open to all, from people with a professional interest or are just intrigued to know more about what AA does and how it works.

Organisers promise an entertaining evening of history, explanation, and personal stories and a chance to chat with members of AA – and you can ask anything you like!

AA holds many meetings locally. All are free to attend, if you want to find one near you please go to

http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk or ring our 24 hour helpline on 0800 9177 650 and speak to someone in confidence

AA also provides people to give talks to schools, societies or community groups – these are also free of charge and can be booked by emailing pi.northdown@aamail.org