Find AA Meetings in Portland, ME

AA meetings in Portland, Maine

Find AA Meetings in Portland, ME

Sourced from official AA intergroups

The AA Directory lists 89 AA meetings in Portland, ME across 54 locations and 7 days a week. Every group is free, confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Use the schedule below to find local and online AA meetings in Portland by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Portland, Monday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 12% of groups (11) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 54 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Speaker, and Newcomer meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Brunswick (21 mi) and Auburn (28 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Portland, ME

The Great Fact Group

Sundays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Hope Gateway
515 Woodford Street, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gazebo Fort Allen Park Eastern Prom from May 1 through September 30. Meets daily, rain or shine. (In October, this meeting will resume at Hope Gateway on Woodford St in Portland)

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

The Great Fact Group

Mondays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Eastern Prom Gazebo
49 Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Gazebo Fort Allen Park Eastern Prom from May 1 through September 30. Meets daily, rain or shine. (In October, this meeting will resume at Hope Gateway on Woodford St in Portland)

Portland Area

Mondays8:00AM - 9:00AM
St. Paul's Anglican Church
279 Congress Street, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

District 1 -

Mondays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Hope Gateway
515 Woodford Street, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
MeditationOpenSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Opening candlelit meditation, 10-20 minute speaker share about their experience with Step 11, open discussion, and closing meditation.

Mondays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Eastern Prom Gazebo
49 Eastern Promenade, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerBig Book StudyDaily ReflectionsDiscussionLGBTQLiteratureOpenSpeakerYoung PeopleEnglish
Meeting Notes:

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Portland

Mondays6:30PM - 7:30PM
Stroudwater Christian Church
1520 Westbrook Street, Portland, Maine
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerDiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

District 1 -

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Finding AA Meetings in Portland, ME

This directory lists 89 AA meetings across 54 locations in Portland, Maine, spanning a range of days, times, and formats so you can find one that fits your schedule.

Whether it's your first meeting or your hundredth, Portland's AA community makes room for everyone.

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Other Resources

AA is peer support. Some people also work with:

  • • Professional addiction counselors and therapists
  • • Medical providers (especially important for alcohol withdrawal, which can be dangerous without supervision)
  • • Al-Anon, for family members affected by someone else's drinking
  • • Other recovery programs alongside or instead of AA
  • • Sober living homes in the Portland area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

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AA Meetings in Cumberland County, Maine

Portland is located in Cumberland County, part of the broader Maine AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout Cumberland County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.

Find AA Meetings by County in Maine

Cumberland County has a wide range of AA meetings: open and closed formats, speaker meetings, step studies, and groups for specific demographics. Morning, evening, and weekend slots are available throughout the county.

Recovery Support Resources in Cumberland County

  • Meeting formats: 89+ AA meetings across Cumberland County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Portland and surrounding communities in the county
  • Times: Morning, afternoon, evening, and late-night slots across the county schedule
  • Specialized groups: LGBTQ+ friendly meetings, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
  • Accessibility filters: Wheelchair access, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs

Meetings Beyond City Limits

Many people in Portland attend meetings in neighboring communities within Cumberland County simply because a particular group suits them better. County-level intergroups and central offices also coordinate schedules, run 24-hour phone lines, and connect people with local AA resources.

More meetings nearby: Use the filters above to search by day, time, format, and type. You can also browse the Maine AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Cumberland County and across the state.

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