Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
Women's Step & Tradition Study is listed as a Women's, Speaker, Open, Step Study meeting every Friday at 6:45 PM in the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles, CA. Use this page to check the schedule, format tags, address, and practical visit details before you go.
This directory currently lists 194 AA meetings around Sherman Oaks, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Los Angeles, there are 96 listed Friday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 4849 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes. Because this is marked hybrid, there may also be an online access option; confirm the current link with the group if you are not attending in person.
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA; speaker sharing is part of the format, so newcomers can mostly listen; attendance is limited to women; step-study material may be used. Group note from the listing: Hybrid Speaker/Participation Serenity Room Suite 103 Entrance off Huston St. between the paid parking structure and the brick building. Enter from the back of the building. Validated parking ($1/hr) Mon-Sat after 5PM and Sunday all day. Free parking in the neighborhood off Huston St.
- Give yourself a small time buffer; AA meetings often start promptly.
- You do not need to bring paperwork, insurance information, or a referral.
- 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 an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.
This is a speaker meeting: one or more members tell their story — what it was like, what happened, and what it's like now. Great format if you'd rather listen than share.
This is a women's meeting — attendance is limited to women.
This group does step study — working through the Twelve Steps together, often with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book.
This meeting meets online — use the join link and arrive a couple of minutes early to sort out audio.