By The Book Group
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church · Johnstown
1000 Scalp Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904, USA
- Closed
- 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
- Wheelchair Accessible
By The Book Group
Mondays at 7:00 pm · Johnstown, PA
The By The Book Group is an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It meets every Monday at 7:00 pm at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 1000 Scalp Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904, USA.
It is a closed meeting, which means it is for people who have a desire to stop drinking. There is no cost, nothing to sign up for, and no need to call ahead. If you would rather talk to someone first, the district answering service is (814) 283-4772.
Meeting information updated August 1, 2026 from Alcoholics Anonymous Western Pennsylvania Area 60.
Common questions
When does the By The Book Group meet?
The By The Book Group meets every Monday at 7:00 pm Eastern time at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, 1000 Scalp Ave, Johnstown, PA 15904, USA. It meets every week, including holidays.
Who can attend the By The Book Group?
This is a closed meeting, which is for people who have a desire to stop drinking. That is the only requirement — you do not have to be sure, and nobody will ask you to prove anything. To bring a family member, look for an open meeting instead.
What does it cost to attend the By The Book Group?
Nothing. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership. A basket is passed for voluntary contributions toward rent and coffee; nobody is expected to give anything, and no one will notice if you do not.
What happens at the meeting?
People sit down together and talk about staying sober. Someone usually reads from our literature, then members share their own experience. You are welcome to say nothing at all — listening is enough. Meetings last about an hour. Most members use first names only, and what is said in the room stays there.
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