Find AA Meetings in Massachusetts

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Explore more than 3,347 AA meetings across 296 Massachusetts communities — from big cities to small towns. Updated frequently, our listings bring together information from multiple official AA intergroup and area websites, making it easier to find accurate, up-to-date meeting details in one place. While times and locations may occasionally change, every effort is made to reflect the most reliable information available. Wherever you are on your recovery path, there's a group ready to welcome you today.

From Boston's historic neighborhoods to Cape Cod and Western Mass, Massachusetts AA groups honor the region's pioneering role in the recovery movement.

Online Meetings in MA

Wednesdays4:00PM
Online
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

ID: 859 6829 5079 PW: 084070 Phone In: 1 929 205 6099

Tuesdays7:30PM
St John's Korean United Methodist
2600 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedStep MeetingWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Zoom: 849 8094 7942 Password: Tuesday

Wednesdays6:00PM
Park Street Church
1 Park Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionNewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Meeting Notes:

ZOOM Mtg. ID: 292 829 054 PW: 123 993 Phone In: 1-646-558-8656

Thursdays8:30AM
Intergroup
745 Falmouth Road, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionTemporary ClosureEnglish
Meeting Notes:

https://zoom.us/j/649304568

Tuesdays7:00AM
Worcester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:

ADA accessible. Online Only. Zoom: 361 105 416 p/c: Sober2020

Cities in Massachusetts
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Boston(271)
Newton(78)
Quincy(60)
Malden(36)
Agawam(35)
Lowell(35)

3,347

Total Meetings

296

Cities

11

Avg per City

Meeting Times Across Massachusetts 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-4am 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 Massachusetts

Massachusetts offers a comprehensive network of Alcoholics Anonymous meetings across 296 cities, providing crucial support for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. With 3,347meetings 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 Massachusetts

AA meetings in Massachusetts include various formats designed to support different aspects of recovery:

Open Meetings

Welcome family members, friends, and anyone interested in learning about A.A. These meetings help reduce stigma and educate the community about addiction recovery.

Closed Meetings

Exclusively for individuals with a desire to stop drinking, providing a safe space for personal sharing and intimate discussions about recovery challenges.

Speaker Meetings

Feature members sharing their personal recovery stories of "experience, strength, and hope," inspiring newcomers and providing relatable testimonials.

Step Study Groups

Focus on detailed exploration of the 12 Steps, providing structured learning about A.A.'s core principles and their practical application in daily recovery.

Major Cities with AA Support in Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts's most active AA community, hosts 271 meetings. Other major cities include Barnstable, Worcester, Newton, and more, each offering multiple weekly meetings to support recovery at every stage.

Boston

271 AA meetings available

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Worcester

96 AA meetings available

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Newton

78 AA meetings available

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Quincy

60 AA meetings available

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Brewster

45 AA meetings available

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Getting Started with AA in Massachusetts

First-Time Attendees

Newcomers to AA in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts now offer online meetings or hybrid formats, making recovery support accessible regardless of location, transportation challenges, or health considerations.

Recovery is possible, and Massachusetts'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.

Getting to AA Meetings in Massachusetts

Whether you're traveling to Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts, 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

Massachusetts AA Organizations & Intergroups

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

Area 61 Rhode Island
1
Rhode Island, USA
Boston Central Service
2223
Cape Cod Intergroup
220
Cape Cod, MA, USA
Western Mass Intergroup
473
Western Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Area Intergroup Inc.
430

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.