Thursdays7:00AM - 8:00AM
First Christian Church
2035 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerOpenStep StudyWheelchair AccessEnglish
AA Meetings Wilmington, NC
•Sourced from official AA intergroups
There are 116 AA meetings in Wilmington, NC across 64 locations and 7 days a week. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are free and confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking.
Across Wilmington, Tuesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 8% of groups (9) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 64 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Discussion, Big Book, and Literature meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Leland (8 mi) and Carolina Beach (12 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.
Wilmington, NC AA Intergroup and Central Office
AA meetings in Wilmington, NC are coordinated by Wilmington Area Intergroup, which lists 63 of them. Call them at (910) 794-1840 or visit wilmingtonaa.us for meeting updates and local AA service information. 1 other AA service office serves Wilmington, listed further down this page.
AA Meetings in Wilmington, NC
Thursdays7:00AM - 8:00AM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyLiteratureOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In room behind the kitchen
Thursdays10:45AM - 11:45AM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Speaker last Thursday of the month
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Thursdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Healing Place
1000 Medical Center Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionNewcomerSpeakerEnglish
Thursdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In room behind the kitchen
Thursdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Meets outside in the back
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Thursdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Online
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
ID 481 499 8850 Pwd: 942562
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Thursdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
1602 Club
South Front Street, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionNewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
No Pets. No Vaping.
Thursdays6:45PM - 7:45PM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
EnglishStep Study
Meeting Notes:
Secular (non-religious) Step Study
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Lutheran Church
7500 Market Street, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
US 17 & Bayshore Dr in Ogden
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Wesleyan United Methodist Church
10255 U.S. 17, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenSpeakerEnglish
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Wesley Methodist Church
1401 College Road, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionLiteratureOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Elevator for Handicap
Access:
USE THE COLLEGE ROAD ENTRANCE
Thursdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
St Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
612 College Road, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedStep StudyEnglish
Thursdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Wrightsboro Baptist Church
2736 Castle Hayne Road, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Around back in basement
Thursdays8:00PM - 10:00PM
4137 Princess Pl Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA
4137 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenSpanish
Thursdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Formerly "Wharf Rats"
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Fridays7:00AM - 8:00AM
First Christian Church
2035 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
NewcomerOpenStep StudyWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Complete Abandon the 7am meeting will meet in Long Leaf Park at Shelter 6 this week June 17th thru the 22nd
Fridays10:30AM - 11:30AM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In room behind the kitchen
Fridays10:45AM - 11:45AM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In room behind the kitchen
Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In room behind the kitchen
Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Fellowship Center
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Meets outside in the back
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Fridays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Healing Place
1000 Medical Center Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
LiteratureNewcomerOpenEnglish
Fridays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Online
5901 Wrightsville Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenStep StudyTradition StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:
ID 481 499 8850 Pwd: 942562
Access:
In room behind the kitchen
Fridays5:30PM - 6:30PM
1602 Club
South Front Street, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes:
No Pets. No Vaping.
Fridays5:30PM - 6:30PM
St John's Episcopal Church
1219 Forest Hills Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Meets in Person Now Only (Dec 13, 2022)
When Are AA Meetings in Wilmington, NC?
Most AA meetings in Wilmington start at 8pm, with 21 scheduled across the week at that hour. The single busiest slot is Tuesday at 7pm, when 5 meetings run.
Finding AA Meetings in Wilmington, NC
This directory lists 116 AA meetings across 64 locations in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Wilmington leans toward open meetings: 82% of the weekly schedule is open to anyone, against 9% closed. Wheelchair access is listed for 14%, and 16% are Big Book studies. Spanish-language meetings make up 6% of the schedule.
What kinds of AA meetings are there in Wilmington?
| Meeting type | Share of weekly meetings | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 82% | Anyone may attend, including family and friends |
| Discussion | 59% | Members share on a chosen topic |
| Big Book | 16% | Reads and discusses the book Alcoholics Anonymous |
| Wheelchair access | 14% | The venue lists wheelchair access |
| Step study | 13% | Works through the Twelve Steps |
| Speaker | 11% | One member tells their story |
| Closed | 9% | For people who have a desire to stop drinking |
| Newcomer | 9% | Geared to people new to AA |
| Women | 8% | For women |
| Spanish | 6% | Held in Spanish |
| Tradition study | 4% | Studies the Twelve Traditions |
| Men | 3% | For men |
A meeting can carry several types, so the shares do not add up to 100%.
Wilmington, NC Intergroups and Central Offices
2 offices serve meetings in Wilmington, with the contact details each one publishes.
North Carolina Area 51
1
North Carolina, USA
www.aanorthcarolina.org
Wilmington Area Intergroup
63
Wilmington, NC, USA
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