Calendar of Events

Tuesday, July 18, 2023, 6pm-7:30pm

Women’s AFG 39th Anniversary – Celebrate with us for fellowship, food, fun, and recovery – dessert and speaker meeting – Speaker: Joy B. – Bring a sweet treat to share – Foothills Church, Adult Ministry Building, 365 Bradley Avenue, El Cajon  *FLYER*

Thursday, July 20, 2023, 6:30pm-7:30pm

Early Thursday Nighters – Join us for our 27th Anniversary speaker meeting and finger-food and beverages potluck – Speaker: Silviano C – bring a dish to share – Christ Lutheran Church, 7929 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa 91941 

Saturday, July 22, 2023, 7pm-8:30pm

District 69 & GleeAnon – An encore presentation of “That’s My Story, and I’m Sticking to It” – Free to everyone in Al-Anon – finger foods to share appreciated – Carlsbad Senior Center Auditorium 799 Pine Avenue, Carlsbad *FLYER*

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 9am-10:30am

MYOB 36th Anniversary – MYOB invites you to DROP THE ROCK and join us for breakfast, raffle prizes, and three 10-minute speakers as they share how they learned to DROP THE ROCK through Al-Anon – Speakers Gail B, Libby A, and Alise M – St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church 6556 Park Ridge Blvd, San Diego  *FLYER*

Wednesday, July 26, 2023, 6:30pm-8:30pm

Southern California World Service (SCWS) is having a SCWS Group Records Workshop for all groups in Southern California. Learn how to change your group to electronic from physical-temporary electronic as well as other topics including how, where, and why your meeting is listed, how to make changes and how to register a new group. Two dates available – Wednesday, July 26, 2023 and Saturday, August 12, 2023 8:30am-10:30am. Event on Zoom only, Zoom ID 875 5977 5474 Password 121212 *FLYER*

Saturday, July 29, 2023 – 1pm-3:30pm

Long-Timers Sereni-Tea – EVERYONE IS WELCOME – if you know of a member who has been in Al-Anon for 25 years or more, please send their name and contact information to Vickie I at [email protected] – Speakers are Marcia M and Margarita K – Tea and other beverages will be provided – bring finger food to share and your favorite teacup – Groups are encouraged to donate baskets for the opportunity drawing with items related to our spiritual principals (Al-Anon literature, creative gifts, plants). The event is hosted and proceeds to benefit District 72 - St. Luke’s Lutheran Church 5150 Wilson Street, La Mesa  *FLYER*

Monday, July 31, 2023 – 7pm-8:30pm

Carlsbad Discussion Group Speaker Meeting – Speaker: Charlene S - finger foods appreciated - Meeting in the dining room – St. Michaels Church 2775 Carlsbad Avenue, Carlsbad 92078 

Saturday, August 5, 2023, 6:30pm-8:00pm

San Diego AFG Monthly Speaker Meeting – 10 Minute Speaker: Kurt S and 45 Minute Speaker: Trenta, both from Let It Begin With Me LGBT+ AFG – Host Group: Let It Begin With Me LGBT+ AFG – La Mesa Adult Enrichment Center 8458 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa 91941 – bring a snack to share!  *FLYER*

Saturday, August 12, 2023, 10am-11:30am

San Diego Spring Round Up Planning Meeting – The Al-Anon Committee for the San Diego Spring Roundup (March 28-31, 2024) is planning for next year’s event. Meetings are at Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 2696 Melbourne Drive, San Diego. We meet on the second Saturday of every month. Open positions include Chair-Elect, Alateen Sponsor, Achieves Chair and co-Chair, Hospitality Co-Chair, Program Co-Chair, and Registration Co-Chair. For more information, contact Yoli WH at [email protected].

Saturday, August 12, 2023, 8:30am-10:30am

Southern California World Service (SCWS) is having a SCWS Group Records Workshop for all groups in Southern California. Learn how to change your group to electronic from physical-temporary electronic as well as other topics including how, where, and why your meeting is listed, how to make changes and how to register a new group. Two dates available – Wednesday, July 26, 2023 and Saturday, August 12, 2023 8:30am-10:30am. Event on Zoom only, Zoom ID 875 5977 5474 Password 121212 *FLYER*

Monday, August 14, 2023, 7pm-8pm

Search for Peace second Monday of the Month Speaker Meeting – speaker is Katrina D. – Mission Trails Church, 4880 Zion Avenue, San Diego in Allied Gardens – the meeting is in “The Hall” – for easiest access, use the upper parking lot. As you walk into the campus, the walkway ends just patch the kitchen at “The Hall”. We hope to see you there!

Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 9am-11am

Tuesday Morning Literature Study’s 20th Anniversary Celebration – Speaker at 9am and potluck at 10am – Calvary Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall, 424 Via de La Valle, Solana Beach, CA *FLYER*

Monday, August 28, 2023, 6pm

Strictly Al-Anon will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary with a potluck and speakers – The potluck starts at 6pm followed by three speakers: Katherine G of Vista, Cheryl H of Oceanside, and Julie D of Oceanside – North Coast Church, 2405 North Santa Fe Avenue, Grade 5 Classroom, Vista – you can also join in via Zoom – Zoom ID 896 108 326 Passcode 621517

Sunday, September 3, 2023, 8am-10am

Footprints in the Sand is celebrating their 38th Anniversary which includes an 8am walk on the beach followed by a meeting at 9am complete with finger food (feel free to bring something if you wish). The event is at Buccaneer Beach Park, 1506 S. Pacific Street, Oceanside. 

Friday-Sunday, September 29-October 1, 2023

71st Southern California AA Convention with Al-Anon Participation – Serene & Free in 2023 – The Pacific Palms Resort, 1 Industry Hills Parkway, City of Industry, CA 91744 – CLICK HERE for more information – The Al-Anon committee is selling convention-themed t-shirts, tote bags, emblems, etc. to help fund our participation in the convention – CLICK HERE *FLYER*