Find AA Meetings in Salem, MA
•Sourced from official AA intergroups
The AA Directory lists 35 AA meetings in Salem, MA across 12 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 Salem by day, time, and format, with directions to each.
Across Salem, Wednesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and afternoon (12–5 PM) sessions are the most common. About 66% of groups (23) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 12 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Discussion, Closed, and Speaker meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Gloucester (13 mi) and Cambridge (15 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.
AA Meetings in Salem, MA
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Finding AA Meetings in Salem, MA
This directory lists 35 AA meetings across 12 locations in Salem, 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, Salem's AA community makes room for everyone.
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 Salem 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.
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AA Meetings in Essex County, Massachusetts
Salem 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: 35+ AA meetings across Essex County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
- Locations: Meetings throughout Salem 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 Salem 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.