Find AA Meetings in Maine

AA meetings across Maine

Find AA Meetings in Maine

•Sourced from official Maine AA intergroups

Maine's AA community includes 553 meetings across 187 cities, held daily at churches, community centers, and online. Whether you're looking for a meeting near you, a specific format, or an online or Zoom option anywhere in Maine, this directory lists local AA groups that are open to newcomers and people at every stage of recovery.

Maine's AA fellowship runs from the Portland-area metro through the midcoast and Acadia communities up to the smaller towns of Aroostook County. The directory lists meetings in all 16 counties.

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Online AA Meetings in ME

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Morning Medicine Group

Thomaston Area

Sundays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Online
Thomaston, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Virtual Meeting - Sponsor: Morning Medicine Group. https://csoaamaine.org/meetings/morning-medicine-group-5/

Serenity at Sunrise
Sundays7:14AM - 8:14AM
Online
Hallowell, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting Room opens at 7:00 AM for Fellowship & Frivolity Virtual Meeting - Sponsor: Serenity at Sunrise https://csoaamaine.org/meetings/serenity-at-sunrise/

Sunshine Group

Portland Area

Sundays8:00AM - 9:00AM
Online
57 Ashmont Street, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenAmerican Sign LanguageStep StudyTradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Sign language interpretation via Zoom is available

Ellsworth Fellowship of the Spirit Big Book Step Study

Ellsworth Fellowship of the Spirit Big Book Step Study Group

Sundays8:00AM - 9:00AM
Online
Ellsworth, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyBig Book StudyLiteratureOpenStep StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

We do a Step Study Meeting most weeks. First Sunday of the month we do a Tradition of the month. Tradition 1 in Jan, etc.

Eleventh Step Group

Raymond Area

Sundays9:00AM - 10:00AM
Online
1311 Roosevelt Trail, Raymond, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionMeditationOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

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Frenchmans Bay Group
Sundays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Online
1416 US-1, Hancock, ME 04640, USA, Hancock, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Hybrid Meeting Zoom ID: 619038850 Passcode: 027517

Step Sisters Group Bangor
Sundays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Bangor, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionLiteratureOpenWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Virtual Meeting - Sponsor: Step Sisters Group. https://csoaamaine.org/meetings/step-sisters-group/

OOB Big Book Meeting

Old Orchard Beach Area

Sundays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
6 Fountain Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

District 20 -

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AA Meetings in Maine by the Numbers

Across Maine, the 553 listed AA groups are concentrated in Portland (54 meetings), Brunswick (16), and Saco (16), with active groups in 187 cities in total. Wednesday is the busiest day for meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 22% of groups (120) offer an online or hybrid option.

Largest AA communities in Maine

When AA groups meet in Maine

  • Sunday94
  • Monday122
  • Tuesday121
  • Wednesday129
  • Thursday119
  • Friday113
  • Saturday97

Meetings per day of the week across Maine. Wednesday has the most scheduled groups.

About AA in Maine

Portland, Southern Maine, and the Seacoast

Maine General Service serves the state, with the densest meeting calendar in and around Portland, South Portland, Westbrook, and the surrounding Cumberland County communities. The Old Port and East End have established neighborhood groups. The York County coast (Wells, Ogunquit, Kennebunk, Saco) anchors meetings that grow seasonally with summer traffic. Lewiston-Auburn, the state's second-largest metro, has its own substantial meeting calendar.

Midcoast, Acadia, and Down East Maine

The Midcoast (Bath, Brunswick, Rockland, Camden) maintains year-round meetings that expand during summer. Bar Harbor and the Acadia region see substantial summer growth. Ellsworth and the Down East communities (Machias, Eastport, Lubec) maintain smaller meeting networks reaching to the Canadian border.

Central Maine, Bangor, and the North Woods

Augusta, the state capital, has weekday meetings serving state-government workers. Waterville and Skowhegan round out Central Maine. Bangor anchors the Penobscot Valley meeting network. The North Woods communities (Greenville, Millinocket, Houlton, Caribou, Presque Isle, Fort Kent) maintain meeting networks adapted to the geography, often with hybrid options.

Getting to a meeting in Maine

Greater Portland Metro runs bus service in the Portland area. The Downeaster Amtrak runs Boston to Brunswick via Portland. Outside the corridor, driving is the standard option.

Finding AA Meetings in Maine

Alcoholics Anonymous is active across 187 cities in Maine, with 553 meetings listed in this directory. Meetings run mornings, evenings, and weekends, and formats range from open discussions to step study groups, so most people can find something that fits their schedule and where they are in recovery.

Meeting Types Available in Maine

AA meetings in Maine run in several formats, each suited to a different kind of participation. With 553 meetings listed, here is what you can expect to find:

Open Meetings

Open to the public. Family members, friends, and anyone curious about A.A. are welcome to attend. No membership or personal connection to alcohol problems is required.

Closed Meetings

For people who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings are private, and what is shared stays within the room.

Speaker Meetings

A member shares their story of "experience, strength, and hope." These meetings can be grounding for newcomers who want to hear how others have navigated recovery.

Step Study Groups

Groups that work through the 12 Steps together. Found in Portland and across Maine, these meetings focus on applying A.A. principles in practical terms.

Major Cities with AA Support in Maine

Portland, Maine's most active AA community, hosts 54 meetings. Other major cities include Brunswick, Saco, Brewer, and more, each running multiple meetings per week.

Portland

54 AA meetings available

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Brunswick

16 AA meetings available

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Saco

16 AA meetings available

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Brewer

15 AA meetings available

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Ellsworth

15 AA meetings available

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Auburn

11 AA meetings available

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Getting to AA Meetings in Maine

Whether you're traveling to Maine for the first time or a longtime resident seeking support, understanding your transportation options can help you access the AA meetings you need. Below is comprehensive information about reaching meetings across the state.

Planning Your Journey to AA Meetings

When traveling to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Maine, call ahead to confirm meeting times, verify the address, and get directions. Many AA groups warmly welcome newcomers, first-timers, and out-of-town visitors. If lack of transportation is preventing you from attending meetings, reach out to local AA groups via the AA hotline—many members volunteer to give free rides to people in early recovery, or can connect you with Zoom meetings and online AA meetings.

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