AA Meetings Near Me in Maine

Maine's AA community spans 180 cities with meetings held daily at churches, community centers, and online. Whether you're searching for AA meetings near you, looking for a specific meeting type, or exploring online AA meetings and AA Zoom meetings across Maine, our directory connects you with local AA groups ready to welcome newcomers and support long-term recovery.

From Portland's Old Port to Acadia and the northern woods, Maine's AA community offers fellowship in coastal towns and rural areas throughout Vacationland.

Meetings
850
Cities
180
Online
8+
Coverage
7 Days
Sourced from official Maine AA intergroups

Online AA Meetings in ME

Saturday Morning Women's Group

Brunswick

Saturdays8:30AM
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
336 Maine Street, Brunswick, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Inclement weather message: Note that this meeting will be zoom only when Maine Governor declares "st...

Do It Sober Group

Waterville Area

Thursdays6:45AM
Online-Waterville
Waterville, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Virtual Meeting - Sponsor: Do It Sober Group. https://csoaamaine.org/meetings/do-it-sober-group/

Morning Medicine Group

Thomaston Area

Thursdays7:00AM
Online-Thomaston
Thomaston, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

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

Morning Medicine Group

Thomaston Area

Mondays7:00AM
Online-Thomaston
Thomaston, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

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

Never Too Late

Portland Area

Thursdays10:30AM
Online-Portland
Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Virtual Meeting - Sponsor: Never Too Late. https://csoaamaine.org/meetings/the-never-too-late-group/

Cities in Maine
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Auburn(35)
Bangor(32)
Saco(27)
Brewer(23)
Camden(15)
Norway(12)

Meeting Times Across Maine Near You

Looking for the right time? 7pm is ideal for after-work support when most people are free has the most meetings available. Need something earlier? 12pm during your lunch break or 7am for early morning support before work might work better for your schedule. Meetings between 12am-5am are pretty rare here—that's typical for overnight hours when most people are sleeping. You'll find plenty of options throughout the day and evening instead.

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Finding AA Meetings in Maine

Maine offers a comprehensive network of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings across 180 cities, providing crucial support for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. With 850 meetings available throughout the state, people from all backgrounds and communities can find local support groups that meet their specific needs and schedules.

Meeting Types Available in Maine

AA meetings in Maine include various formats designed to support different aspects of recovery. With over 850 sessions weekly, you can find a format that resonates with your recovery style:

Open Meetings

Open to the public, these Maine gatherings welcome family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about A.A. They are excellent for reducing stigma and educating the maine community.

Closed Meetings

Exclusive to those with a desire to stop drinking. These provide a confidential environment for Maine residents to share personal experiences and discuss recovery challenges openly.

Speaker Meetings

Feature members sharing their stories of "experience, strength, and hope." These are particularly inspiring for newcomers in the Maine area looking for proof that recovery is possible.

Step Study Groups

Focused study of the 12 Steps. These groups in Portland and beyond offer structured learning on applying A.A. principles to daily life.

Major Cities with AA Support in Maine

Portland, Maine's most active AA community, hosts 142 meetings. Other major cities include Auburn, Bangor, Saco, and more, each offering multiple weekly meetings to support recovery at every stage.

Portland

142 AA meetings available

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Auburn

35 AA meetings available

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Bangor

32 AA meetings available

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Saco

27 AA meetings available

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Kittery

24 AA meetings available

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Brewer

23 AA meetings available

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Maine AA Meeting Locator

Use our AA meeting locator to find meetings near you throughout Maine. This comprehensive meeting finder tool allows you to search by city, filter by day and time, and discover AA groups that match your specific needs. Whether you're looking for early morning meetings, late-night support groups, or weekend sessions, our AA meeting locator helps you find the right meeting in any of the 180 cities across Maine.

How to Use the AA Meeting Locator

  • Search by City: Click any city above to view all AA meetings in that location
  • Filter by Day: Find meetings on specific days that fit your schedule
  • Filter by Time: Morning, afternoon, evening, or night meetings available
  • Meeting Types: Filter by open, closed, speaker, step study, and more
  • Get Directions: One-click directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze

Online AA Meetings in Maine

Find online AA meetings in Maine for virtual recovery support from anywhere. Online AA meetings and AA Zoom meetings provide the same fellowship and guidance as in-person meetings while offering flexibility for those who cannot attend physical locations. Many Maine AA groups now offer online meetings that welcome participants statewide.

Benefits of Online AA Meetings

  • • Attend from anywhere in Maine
  • • No transportation required
  • • Ideal for rural areas with limited in-person options
  • • Same confidentiality and support as in-person

How to Join Online Meetings

  • • Look for "Online" or "Hybrid" meeting formats
  • • Click "Join Online" for meeting link details
  • • AA Zoom meetings use standard Zoom software
  • • Camera optional - participate as you're comfortable

Getting Started with AA in Maine

First-Time Attendees

Newcomers to AA in Maine are welcomed at any meeting. No advance registration is required, and you don't need to speak or identify yourself beyond your first name. Many meetings have newcomer packets with helpful information about the program.

Meeting Schedules and Accessibility

Meetings throughout Maine are scheduled at various times to accommodate different work schedules and life circumstances. Many locations offer wheelchair accessibility, and some provide childcare or are located near public transportation.

Online and Hybrid Options

Many AA groups in Maine now offer online meetings or hybrid formats, making recovery support accessible regardless of location, transportation challenges, or health considerations.

Recovery is possible, and Maine's AA community is here to support your journey. Whether you're taking your first step toward sobriety or maintaining long-term recovery, you'll find welcoming AA groups and meetings throughout the state ready to share their experience, strength, and hope.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find Meetings in Neighboring States

New Hampshire

Maine AA Organizations & Intergroups

Connect with local AA organizations and intergroups in Maine. These groups coordinate meetings, provide resources, and support the AA community throughout the state.

CSO Maine
773
Portland, ME, USA
csoaamaine.org
Down East Intergroup
58
Ellsworth, ME, USA
www.downeastintergroup.org
New Hampshire Area Service Office
19
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
nhaa.net

These organizations coordinate AA meetings and provide support services in their designated regions and areas. Contact them directly for meeting updates, literature, and local AA resources.