History

Talks, Blogs, and workshops related to the history of AA.
Tom P. of Chappaqua, NY speaking at Blackstone Retreat – Blackstone, VA – 1961

Tom P. of Chappaqua, NY speaking at Blackstone Retreat – Blackstone, VA – 1961

April 18, 2026
The Wright Connection presented by Chris J. – 4/14/2026

The Wright Connection presented by Chris J. – 4/14/2026

History
April 14, 2026
Celebrating 87 Years of the Big Book presented by Mike F. – 4-7-2026

Celebrating 87 Years of the Big Book presented by Mike F. – 4-7-2026

History
April 7, 2026
“Conversation with a Long-Timer” with BB – 3/31/2026

“Conversation with a Long-Timer” with BB – 3/31/2026

History
March 31, 2026
Bob F. – Historic AA Speaker at Blackstone Retreat (1960) | Early Alcoholics Anonymous Talk

Bob F. – Historic AA Speaker at Blackstone Retreat (1960) | Early Alcoholics Anonymous Talk

History
March 28, 2026
Lois Wilson (Founder Al-Anon) speaking at DAAR in Palm Springs, CA – 6/4/1983

Lois Wilson (Founder Al-Anon) speaking at DAAR in Palm Springs, CA – 6/4/1983

History
March 27, 2026
Harold H. – Former Governor of Iowa speaking in Chicago, IL

Harold H. – Former Governor of Iowa speaking in Chicago, IL

History
March 24, 2026
Bill Wilson’s Vision: The Three Legacies presented by Scott J. – 3/17/2026

Bill Wilson’s Vision: The Three Legacies presented by Scott J. – 3/17/2026

History
March 17, 2026
Bobbie: The Untold Story of Bill W.’s “Fantastic Communicator” presented by Gary N – 3/10/2026

Bobbie: The Untold Story of Bill W.’s “Fantastic Communicator” presented by Gary N – 3/10/2026

History
March 10, 2026
“Books That Shaped Early Alcoholics Anonymous” presented by Mike F. – 3/3/2026

“Books That Shaped Early Alcoholics Anonymous” presented by Mike F. – 3/3/2026

History
March 3, 2026
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Marty J. from Manitoba, Canada at The 10th Rochester, New York AA Convention – 9/28/1990

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Marty J. from Manitoba, Canada at The 10th Rochester, New York AA Convention – 9/28/1990

Hal M. from Washington, D.C. – 33rd Lakeside Conference – Lake Brownwood, TX – 9/24-26/1983

April 19, 2026
Hal M. from Washington, D.C. – 33rd Lakeside Conference – Lake Brownwood, TX – 9/24-26/1983

Tom P. of Chappaqua, NY speaking at Blackstone Retreat – Blackstone, VA – 1961

April 18, 2026
Tom P. of Chappaqua, NY speaking at Blackstone Retreat – Blackstone, VA – 1961

Ward M. from Springfield, Illinois

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Ward M. from Springfield, Illinois

Clint H. from Woodland Hills, CA at 20th East Texas Roundup in Longview, TX 3/30-4/2/1989

April 16, 2026
Clint H. from Woodland Hills, CA at 20th East Texas Roundup in Longview, TX 3/30-4/2/1989