Find AA Meetings in Gloucester, MA

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The AA Directory lists 34 AA meetings in Gloucester, MA across 21 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 Gloucester by day, time, and format, with directions to each.

Across Gloucester, Wednesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and morning (5 AM–12 PM) sessions are the most common. About 24% of groups (8) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 21 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Discussion, Daily Reflections, and Speaker meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Hampton (23 mi) and Malden (23 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

AA Meetings in Gloucester, MA

Tuesdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Core Peer Recovery and Resource Center
11- 15 Parker Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionLGBTQOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Wednesdays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Core Peer Recovery and Resource Center
11- 15 Parker Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionMenEnglish
Wednesdays3:30PM - 4:30PM
Addison Gilbert Hospital
298 Washington Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionNewcomerOpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Rm 1407

Wednesdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
St. John's Episcopal Church
48 Middle Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Park on Washington St.

Thursdays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Addison Gilbert Hospital
298 Washington Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyClosedWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Meeting in Medical Library Front Entrance

Fridays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Core Peer Recovery and Resource Center
11- 15 Parker Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomYoung PeopleEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Suite 212

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Finding AA Meetings in Gloucester, MA

This directory lists 34 AA meetings across 21 locations in Gloucester, Massachusetts, 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, Gloucester'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 Gloucester area

For official AA information, visit aa.org.

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AA Meetings in Essex County, Massachusetts

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

Find AA Meetings by County in Massachusetts

Essex 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 Essex County

  • Meeting formats: 34+ AA meetings across Essex County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
  • Locations: Meetings throughout Gloucester 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 Gloucester attend meetings in neighboring communities within Essex 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 Massachusetts AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout Essex County and across the state.

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