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Find local AA support groups in Kensington, MD

19 meetings
7 days per week
5 locations
AA Meetings in Kensington, MD
Meeting NameDay & TimeLocationAddressTypesActions
Thursday Morning Reset
Thursday at
7:00AM
Kensington
Kensington, Maryland
Daily Reflections
Open
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
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Sober Living
Tuesday at
10:30AM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Literature
Open
+1 more
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New Avenue
Thursday at
10:30AM
Kensington
Kensington, Maryland
Closed
Discussion
Step Meeting
+1 more
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Cedar Lane Women
Saturday at
4:00PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland
Open
Step Meeting
Wheelchair Access
+2 more
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13 de Enero
Sunday at
5:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
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13 de Enero
Saturday at
5:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
View Details
Any Lengths
Thursday at
7:00PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland
As Bill Sees It
Open
English
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Midtown
Sunday at
7:30PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland
Birthday
Newcomer
Open
+2 more
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Rock Creek Young People
Tuesday at
7:30PM
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland
As Bill Sees It
Discussion
Open
+3 more
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Serious Business
Tuesday at
7:30PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland
Open
Step Meeting
Tradition Study
+1 more
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Irreverent Women
Thursday at
7:30PM
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
10401 Armory Avenue, Kensington, Maryland
Closed
Women
English
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13 de Enero
Monday at
8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
View Details
13 de Enero
Tuesday at
8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
View Details
Wednesday Night Winners
Wednesday at
8:00PM
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland
Big Book
Closed
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
13 de Enero
Wednesday at
8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
View Details
13 de Enero
Thursday at
8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
View Details
Kensington Young People
Friday at
8:00PM
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland
Newcomer
Open
Step Meeting
+2 more
View Details
13 de Enero
Friday at
8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland
Discussion
Open
Spanish
View Details
Liberty
Tuesday at
8:30PM
Kensington
Kensington, Maryland
Closed
Step Meeting
English
View Details

AA Meetings in Kensington, MD

Thursday Morning Reset

Thursdays7:00AM
Kensington
Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

Daily ReflectionsOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
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Sober Living

Tuesdays10:30AM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionLiteratureOpenEnglish
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New Avenue

Thursdays10:30AM
Kensington
Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionStep MeetingEnglish
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Cedar Lane Women

Saturdays4:00PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
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13 de Enero

Sundays5:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
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13 de Enero

Saturdays5:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
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Any Lengths

Thursdays7:00PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

As Bill Sees ItOpenEnglish
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Midtown

Sundays7:30PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

BirthdayNewcomerOpenSpeakerEnglish
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Rock Creek Young People

Tuesdays7:30PM
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

As Bill Sees ItDiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessYoung PeopleEnglish
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Serious Business

Tuesdays7:30PM
Christ Episcopal Church
4001 Franklin Street, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenStep MeetingTradition StudyEnglish
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Irreverent Women

Thursdays7:30PM
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
10401 Armory Avenue, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedWomenEnglish
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13 de Enero

Mondays8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
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13 de Enero

Tuesdays8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
View Meeting Details →

Wednesday Night Winners

Wednesdays8:00PM
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

Big BookClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
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13 de Enero

Wednesdays8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
View Meeting Details →

13 de Enero

Thursdays8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
View Meeting Details →

Kensington Young People

Fridays8:00PM
Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
10123 Connecticut Avenue, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

NewcomerOpenStep MeetingYoung PeopleEnglish
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13 de Enero

Fridays8:00PM
13 de Enero
5030 Nicholson Lane, Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

DiscussionOpenSpanish
View Meeting Details →

Liberty

Tuesdays8:30PM
Kensington
Kensington, Maryland

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
View Meeting Details →

AA Meetings in Kensington: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Kensington, Maryland is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 19 local AA meetings across 5 different locations, providing diverse support options to match your schedule, preferences, and recovery needs.

Whether you're seeking your first AA meeting or looking for additional support in your ongoing recovery, Kensington's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Kensington

Attending your first AA meeting can feel intimidating, but AA groups in Kensington typically create a welcoming, judgment-free environment for everyone seeking help with alcohol addiction.

Your First Meeting

  • • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
  • • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
  • • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
  • • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes

Complete Confidentiality

Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Kensington

AA meetings in Kensington include various formats to support different stages of recovery and personal preferences:

Open Meetings

Open to anyone interested in learning about AA, including family members, friends, students, and professionals. These meetings help educate the community and reduce stigma around addiction recovery. Learn more →

Closed Meetings

Exclusively for individuals who identify as alcoholics or have a desire to stop drinking. Closed meetings provide a safe, intimate environment for sharing personal recovery challenges. Learn more →

Speaker Meetings

Feature one or more members sharing their complete story of alcoholism and recovery. Speaker meetings inspire hope and demonstrate that long-term sobriety is achievable. Learn more →

Discussion Meetings & Step Study

Interactive meetings focused on specific topics, the 12 Steps, or AA literature. These meetings provide deeper understanding of recovery principles and practical application.

Building Your Recovery Foundation in Kensington

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Kensington provides structure, accountability, and community support essential for maintaining sobriety. Many members find success by:

  • →Attending 90 meetings in 90 days - A common recommendation for newcomers to build a strong foundation
  • →Finding a home group - Regular attendance at one specific meeting creates deeper connections
  • →Getting a sponsor - One-on-one mentorship from someone with sustained sobriety
  • →Working the 12 Steps - Following AA's proven program of recovery
  • →Service work - Helping set up meetings, making coffee, or greeting newcomers strengthens recovery

AA Meeting Options in Kensington

Local AA groups in Kensington provide support for the unique challenges of maintaining sobriety in the area. Members often share experience with finding sober activities, navigating social situations, and building a recovery network in Maryland.

19
Weekly Meetings
5
Meeting Locations
7
Days Per Week

With meetings throughout the week at various times and locations, you can find a meeting that fits your schedule whether you work traditional hours, night shifts, or have other commitments.

Start Your Recovery Journey Today

You don't have to face alcohol addiction alone. AA groups in Kensington provide proven support, practical tools, and genuine fellowship from people who understand exactly what you're going through because they've been there themselves.

Recovery is possible, and it starts with a single meeting. Browse the complete list of Kensington AA meetings above to find a group that meets your needs. Most AA meetings welcome walk-ins, and you typically don't need to call ahead or register.

The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.

Additional Recovery Resources

While AA provides crucial peer support, comprehensive recovery may include:

  • • Professional addiction counseling and therapy
  • • Medical support for alcohol withdrawal (consult healthcare providers)
  • • Al-Anon meetings for family members affected by someone's drinking
  • • Additional recovery programs that complement AA's spiritual approach
  • • Sober living communities in the Kensington area

Note: The AA Directory is an independent resource and is not affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc. For official AA information, visit aa.org.

AA Meetings in Nearby Cities around Kensington, Maryland

Explore additional AA meetings throughout Maryland and Washington DC with diverse schedules, meeting types, and formats to support your recovery journey.

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