Upcoming Events
Book Discussion – Sunday Sessions
Sundays 8:05 AM EST: March 15th– April 19th
Join the authors (Tom Adams and/or Joy Jones) for a lively discussion about:
- How Lois Wilson and Bill Wilson co-created Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon Family Groups
- Lessons from the Wilson’s regarding individual/family recovery, marriage and relationships and spiritual/emotional growth
- Relevance for the Addiction Recovery Movement today
This program is free
Join us on Zoom & In Person at the Greenbelt Step Club
Register Here: https://forms.gle/dVJ17Ja2hNb6Zu1B9
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/919226699
Greenbelt Step Club Address: 143 Centerway, Greenbelt, MD, 20770
Books (e-book and paperback editions) are available at: https://linktr.ee/GreenbeltPublishers
Book Discussion – Monday Sessions
Mondays 11 AM EST: March 16th– April 20th
Join the authors (Tom Adams and/or Joy Jones) for a lively discussion about:
- How Lois Wilson and Bill Wilson co-created Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon Family Groups
- Lessons from the Wilson’s regarding individual/family recovery, marriage and relationships and spiritual/emotional growth
- Relevance for the Addiction Recovery Movement today
This program is free
Register Here: https://forms.gle/83uTXmds5gXDhAw68
Join us on Zoom : (The link will be added at a later time. Please check back soon.)
Books (e-book and paperback editions) are available at: https://linktr.ee/GreenbeltPublishers
Past Events
Lessons from the Wilsons, the Smiths and early A.A. and Al-Anon – January 24, 2026
Join us in celebrating the wedding anniversaries of Lois & Bill Wilson (Jan 24, 1918) and Anne & Dr. Bob Smith (Jan. 25, 1915), and learn what their marriages can teach us about love, service, and recovery.
Tom Adams and Joy Jones, co-authors of A Marriage that Changed the World, will share insights from their 8 year study of AA, Al-Anon history, and the lives of Lois &Bill and Anne & Dr. Bob.
Time: Saturday, January 24, 2026
10:30 am Meet the Author
11 am Talk & Q&A
11:45 am Book Signing
Location: Delray Club
7611 Clarendon Drive, Bethesda, MD
(Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Chuck O. Room
(Enter from the back of the small parking lot on Clarendon)
Join us for Fellowship, Food and Hearing from the Author of A Marriage that changed the World! – January 28, 2026
Join us in celebrating the wedding anniversaries of Lois & Bill Wilson (Jan 24, 1918) and Anne & Dr. Bob Smith (Jan. 25, 1915), and learn what their marriages can teach us about love, service, and recovery.
Tom Adams, co-author of A Marriage that Changed the World, will share insights from their 8 year study of AA, Al-Anon history, and the lives of Lois &Bill and Anne & Dr. Bob.
Time: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
11:30 am Gather & Lunch (Club sandwiches, healthy cuisine, and great view)
12 pm Book talk by Tom Adams
12:45 pm Discussion and Q & A
1:15 pm Brainstorm & discussion
Location: The Oceanage Clubhouse, 1652 S. Ocean Lane, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Tom Adams writes and speaks on topics vital to the intersection of our personal lives with our community and global lives. He has for decades been engaged in and written about nonprofit leadership and transitions, spirituality and spiritual growth, how we each contribute to a more just and equitable world and recovery from addictions and the Twelve Step recovery movement.