AA
Meeting Directory
Find US AA MeetingsAbout AAResources
AA
Meeting Directory

Helping people find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and support in their journey to recovery.

This website is not affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.

Quick Links

  • Find US AA Meetings
  • About AA
  • Resources
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • DMCA Policy

Support

  • Crisis Hotline: 988
  • AA General Service
  • AA.org

© 2025 AA Meeting Directory. Built with care for the recovery community.

  1. Home
  2. AA Meetings
  3. Michigan
  4. Bear Lake

Find AA Meetings in Bear Lake, Michigan

Find local AA support groups in Bear Lake, MI

1 meeting
1 day per week
1 location
AA Meetings in Bear Lake, MI
Meeting NameDay & TimeLocationAddressTypesActions
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Monday at
12:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
English
View Details
Mill Pond Group
Tuesday at
12:00PM
Kalkaska United Methodist Church
2525 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan
Closed
English
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Wednesday at
12:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Temporary Closure
+1 more
View Details
Mill Pond Group
Thursday at
12:00PM
Kalkaska United Methodist Church
2525 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan
Babysitting Available
Open
English
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Friday at
12:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
English
View Details
GAYLORD GRATITUDE GRP
Saturday at
12:00PM
Grayling twp hall
2090 Viking Way, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
Mill Pond Group
Saturday at
12:00PM
Kalkaska United Methodist Church
2525 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan
Open
English
View Details
Grayling Gratitude Group
Saturday at
12:00PM
St. Johns Lutheran Church
710 Spruce Street, Grayling, Michigan
Big Book
Closed
Discussion
+2 more
View Details
Grayling GRATITUDE GRP
Saturday at
6:00PM
Frederic twp hall
6470 Manistee Street, Frederic, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Grayling Gratitude Group
Sunday at
7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
Alden Sunday Nite Group
Sunday at
7:00PM
Alden United Methodist Church
9015 Helena Road, Alden, Michigan
English
View Details
Mancelona Group
Monday at
7:00PM
St. Anthony Catholic Church
209 Jefferson Street, Mancelona, Michigan
English
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Tuesday at
7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Wednesday at
7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Wheelchair Access
+2 more
View Details
Mancelona Group
Wednesday at
7:00PM
St. Anthony Catholic Church
209 Jefferson Street, Mancelona, Michigan
English
View Details
Fife Lake Wednesday Study Group
Wednesday at
7:00PM
Fife Lake Village Office
616 Bates Street, Fife Lake, Michigan
English
View Details
Grayling Graditude
Thursday at
7:00PM
St. Johns Lutheran Church
710 Spruce Street, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
Wheelchair Access
+1 more
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Friday at
7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan
Big Book
Closed
Discussion
+1 more
View Details
Surrender Today Group
Friday at
7:00PM
Coldsprings Christian Fellowship
532 South Cedar Street, Kalkaska, Michigan
Open
Wheelchair Access
English
View Details
Mancelona Group
Friday at
7:00PM
St. Anthony Catholic Church
209 Jefferson Street, Mancelona, Michigan
English
View Details
Bear Lake Daniel Fellowship
Wednesday at
8:00PM
Bear Lake Community Church
7861 Main Street, Bear Lake, Michigan
Open
Wheelchair Access
English
View Details
Kalkaska Tuesday Night Group
Tuesday at
8:00PM
Kalkaska Senior Center
303 South Coral Street, Kalkaska, Michigan
English
View Details
Kalkaska Thursday Night Group
Thursday at
8:00PM
St. Paul Lutheran Church
2470 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan
Open
English
View Details
GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP
Thursday at
8:00PM
Munson Healthcare Hospital Crawford Room
1100 East Michigan Avenue, Grayling, Michigan
Closed
Discussion
English
View Details
Fife Lake Friday Night Group
Friday at
8:00PM
Fife Lake Village Office
616 Bates Street, Fife Lake, Michigan
English
View Details

AA Meetings in Bear Lake, MI

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Mondays12:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Mill Pond Group

Tuesdays12:00PM
Kalkaska United Methodist Church
2525 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Wednesdays12:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionTemporary ClosureEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Mill Pond Group

Thursdays12:00PM
Kalkaska United Methodist Church
2525 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

Babysitting AvailableOpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Fridays12:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GAYLORD GRATITUDE GRP

Saturdays12:00PM
Grayling twp hall
2090 Viking Way, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Mill Pond Group

Saturdays12:00PM
Kalkaska United Methodist Church
2525 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Grayling Gratitude Group

Saturdays12:00PM
St. Johns Lutheran Church
710 Spruce Street, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

Big BookClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Grayling GRATITUDE GRP

Saturdays6:00PM
Frederic twp hall
6470 Manistee Street, Frederic, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Grayling Gratitude Group

Sundays7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Alden Sunday Nite Group

Sundays7:00PM
Alden United Methodist Church
9015 Helena Road, Alden, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Mancelona Group

Mondays7:00PM
St. Anthony Catholic Church
209 Jefferson Street, Mancelona, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Tuesdays7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Wednesdays7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Mancelona Group

Wednesdays7:00PM
St. Anthony Catholic Church
209 Jefferson Street, Mancelona, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Fife Lake Wednesday Study Group

Wednesdays7:00PM
Fife Lake Village Office
616 Bates Street, Fife Lake, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Grayling Graditude

Thursdays7:00PM
St. Johns Lutheran Church
710 Spruce Street, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Fridays7:00PM
Francis’ Episcopal Church
6441 Michigan 72, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

Big BookClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Surrender Today Group

Fridays7:00PM
Coldsprings Christian Fellowship
532 South Cedar Street, Kalkaska, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Mancelona Group

Fridays7:00PM
St. Anthony Catholic Church
209 Jefferson Street, Mancelona, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Bear Lake Daniel Fellowship

Wednesdays8:00PM
Bear Lake Community Church
7861 Main Street, Bear Lake, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Kalkaska Tuesday Night Group

Tuesdays8:00PM
Kalkaska Senior Center
303 South Coral Street, Kalkaska, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

Kalkaska Thursday Night Group

Thursdays8:00PM
St. Paul Lutheran Church
2470 Beebe Road Northwest, Kalkaska, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

OpenEnglish
View Meeting Details →

GRAYLING GRATITUDE GRP

Thursdays8:00PM
Munson Healthcare Hospital Crawford Room
1100 East Michigan Avenue, Grayling, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
View Meeting Details →

Fife Lake Friday Night Group

Fridays8:00PM
Fife Lake Village Office
616 Bates Street, Fife Lake, Michigan

Meeting Types & Format:

English
View Meeting Details →

AA Meetings in Bear Lake: Your Path to Recovery

Finding the right Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Bear Lake, Michigan is an important first step on your journey to recovery. This directory lists 1 local AA meeting across 1 different location, 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, Bear Lake's AA community welcomes newcomers and experienced members alike.

What to Expect at Your First AA Meeting in Bear Lake

Attending your first AA meeting can feel intimidating, but AA groups in Bear Lake 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 Bear Lake

AA meetings in Bear Lake 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 Bear Lake

Regular attendance at AA meetings in Bear Lake 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 Bear Lake

Local AA groups in Bear Lake 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 Michigan.

1
Weekly Meeting
1
Meeting Location
1
Day 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 Bear Lake 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 Bear Lake 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 Bear Lake 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 Bear Lake, Michigan

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

Frederic
(14.0 Miles Away)
Mancelona
(14.9 Miles Away)
Kalkaska
(16.2 Miles Away)
Grayling
(17.1 Miles Away)
Alden
(25.0 Miles Away)
Bellaire
(25.0 Miles Away)
Merritt
(26.8 Miles Away)
Gaylord
(27.9 Miles Away)
Roscommon
(29.2 Miles Away)
Fife Lake
(29.5 Miles Away)
Williamsburg
(31.6 Miles Away)
Houghton Lake
(31.9 Miles Away)
← Back to MichiganView All States