AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) Meetings in Boston, MA
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Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.
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Sunday
26 meetingsBoston Morning A.A.
8:00 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMPrado Sunday
9:00 AMSunday Morning
9:30 AMSober Sunday (Hybrid)
10:00 AMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMPromises: Women, Non-Binary & Trans (Hybrid)
5:00 PMHow Are You Today? (Hybrid)
6:00 PMNew Commonwealth
6:00 PMOut of the Basement Big Book
6:00 PMSunday Night
6:30 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMAllston Sunday Serenity
7:00 PMCharlestown Sunday Night (Hybrid)
7:00 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMLunchtime Group
7:00 PMOld Dogs New Tricks
7:00 PMParking Lot Group
7:00 PMYoung People
7:00 PMNever Alone
7:30 PMOrient Heights
7:30 PMOut of the Basement
7:30 PMLast Call- Newcomers
11:00 PMMonday
32 meetingsTurning Point
7:00 AMArch Street Sunrise
7:30 AMBack Bay Steps
7:30 AMBoston Morning AA
7:30 AMEarly Bird
7:30 AMSahara Sunrise
7:30 AMNever Alone
8:30 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMKeep The Spirit
11:30 AMAshburton Noon
12:00 PMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMJust For Today
12:00 PMNever Alone
12:00 PMNoontime Serenity
12:00 PMRemoving Barriers
12:00 PMMen On Monday
5:30 PMBeantown
6:00 PMBoston AA Today (Hybrid)
6:00 PMMen At Work
6:30 PMWomen's Serenity (see note)
6:30 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMMontgomery Place
7:00 PMParking Lot Group
7:00 PMPopes Hill
7:00 PMDignitaries/Sympathy: Online
7:30 PMHang Together
7:30 PMReservoir Dogs
7:30 PM12 Steps in 4 Weeks
8:00 PMSober on the Heights (Hybrid)
8:00 PMLast Call-Daily Reflections
11:00 PMTuesday
33 meetingsTurning Point
7:00 AMArch Street Sunrise
7:30 AMBack Bay Steps
7:30 AMBoston Morning AA
7:30 AMEarly Bird
7:30 AMNever Alone
8:30 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMKeep The Spirit
11:30 AMAshburton Noon
12:00 PMBelvidere Mid-Day Tuesdays (no meeting 12/30)
12:00 PMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMJust For Today
12:00 PMNever Alone
12:00 PMNo Name
12:00 PMNoontime Serenity
12:00 PMLiterature Discussion
5:30 PMPark Street Big Book
5:30 PMSeaport Steps
5:30 PMFinally Tuesday (Hybrid)
6:00 PMWest End YP Living Sober
6:00 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMBoston Crossroads Beginners
7:00 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMLiving Room Ladies Group
7:00 PMParking Lot Group
7:00 PMThe Le Cheile Women's Group
7:00 PMBack Bay Big Book Step Study
7:15 PMNever Alone
7:30 PMBoston Crossroads (Hybrid)
8:00 PMJaywalkers
8:00 PMWomen Suffer Too
10:00 PMLast Call-Living Sober
11:00 PMWednesday
36 meetingsBig Book Thumpers
6:30 AMTurning Point
7:00 AMArch Street Sunrise
7:30 AMBack Bay Steps
7:30 AMBoston Morning AA
7:30 AMEarly Bird
7:30 AMNever Alone
8:30 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMKeep The Spirit
11:30 AMAshburton Noon
12:00 PMClub SodAA
12:00 PMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMNever Alone
12:00 PMLunchtime
1:00 PMBeantown
6:00 PMLaundry (Hybrid)
6:00 PMPark Street Beginners (Hybrid)
6:00 PMBeginners Mind
6:30 PMslAy slAy
6:30 PMStep Inside Out Big Book Step Study
6:30 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMCathedral Steps
7:00 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMFriendship
7:00 PMOn The Beam
7:00 PMParking Lot Group
7:00 PMWomen's Promises
7:00 PMFirst Things First
7:15 PMNever Alone
7:30 PMYoung at Heart
7:30 PMMariners House-12 Step
8:00 PMMen's Candlelight
8:00 PMOld West
8:30 PMLast Call- 12 & 12
11:00 PMThursday
32 meetingsBoston Morning Steps
6:00 AMTurning Point
7:00 AMArch Street Sunrise
7:30 AMBack Bay Steps
7:30 AMBoston Morning AA
7:30 AMEarly Bird
7:30 AMSahara Sunrise
7:30 AMNever Alone
8:30 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMKeep The Spirit
11:30 AMAshburton Noon
12:00 PMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMJust For Today
12:00 PMNever Alone
12:00 PMNoontime Serenity
12:00 PMPark Street
5:30 PMArch Street
5:45 PMAll Are Welcome (Hybrid)
6:00 PMBeantown
6:00 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMLunchtime Group
7:00 PMTwilight Zone (Hybrid)
7:00 PMNever Alone Incoming Commitment
7:30 PMOak Square
7:30 PMWilling to Believe
7:30 PMBack Bay Discussion
8:00 PMWomen Suffer Too
10:00 PMLast Call-Atheist & Agnostics
11:00 PMFriday
29 meetingsTurning Point
7:00 AMArch Street Sunrise
7:30 AMBack Bay Steps
7:30 AMBoston Morning AA
7:30 AMEarly Bird
7:30 AMNever Alone
8:30 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMKeep The Spirit
11:30 AMAshburton Noon
12:00 PMCopley Noontime
12:00 PMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMNever Alone
12:00 PMNoontime Serenity
12:00 PMLunchtime
1:00 PMCopley Square
5:30 PMHomeward Bound
5:30 PMBig Book (Hybrid)
6:00 PMLake Street
6:30 PMNorth End Newcomers
6:30 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMLiving Room
7:00 PMNew Boston (Hybrid)
7:00 PMParking Lot Group
7:00 PMThe Art of Sobriety
7:00 PMNever Alone Beginners & Chips
7:30 PMTransgender in Sobriety
8:00 PMLast Call- Big Book
11:00 PMSaturday
25 meetingsEarly Bird
7:30 AMNever Alone
8:30 AMSerenity Early Blrd
8:30 AMFoundation Group
9:00 AMTo Handle Sobriety (Hybrid)
9:00 AMSaturday A.M.
10:00 AMSerenity Beginners
10:00 AMWomens Group In Charlestown
10:30 AMF.O.T.H.L.I.
12:00 PMNever Alone
12:00 PMAlcoholics Together (Hybrid)
12:30 PMSouth Boston Beginners
2:00 PMSugar Hill (Hybrid)
2:00 PMMindful Steps
5:00 PMK Street (Hybrid)
6:00 PMLe Cheile Group
6:00 PMNot Forgotten
6:45 PMFamily of Hope
7:00 PMParking Lot Group
7:00 PMFireside (Hybrid)
7:30 PMHang On
7:30 PMNever Alone
7:30 PMSimply Sober
7:30 PMMission Hill
8:00 PMLast Call- Stories from the Big Book
11:00 PMExplore More
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Recovery Meetings in Boston, MA
Find support and community at recovery meetings in Boston, MA. Our comprehensive directory includes 213 verified meetings across various recovery programs including Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Al-Anon, SMART Recovery, and more.
We offer both in-person and online meeting options. With 82 virtual meetings available in the Boston area, you can participate from the comfort of your home or when traveling. Online meetings provide the same support and fellowship as traditional meetings.
What to Expect at Recovery Meetings in Boston
Recovery meetings in Boston, MA follow established formats that create safe, supportive environments for people in recovery. Most meetings begin with readings, followed by sharing time where participants can discuss their experiences, challenges, and successes in recovery.
- Open Meetings: Welcome anyone interested in learning about recovery, including family and friends
- Closed Meetings: Reserved for those who identify as having a problem with alcohol or drugs
- Discussion Meetings: Focus on sharing and group conversation around recovery topics
- Speaker Meetings: Feature one or more members sharing their complete recovery story
- Step Study: Work through the 12-step program together as a group
- Big Book/Literature Study: Read and discuss official recovery literature
- Beginner Meetings: Designed for newcomers with extra explanation of the program
Getting Started with Recovery in Boston
If you're new to recovery or considering attending your first meeting in Boston, remember that everyone was new once. Meetings are typically one hour long, and you're encouraged to listen without feeling pressured to share until you're comfortable.
Most meeting locations in Boston are accessible and offer parking. Many groups also provide contact information for members who can answer questions or provide additional support between meetings. Look for "newcomer-friendly" or "beginner" meetings if you're attending for the first time.
Additional Recovery Resources in Boston
Crisis Support: If you're experiencing a mental health emergency, call 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
SAMHSA Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) - Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis support
Local Resources: Contact your city hall or county health department for additional local recovery resources
Information is provided for educational purposes. Meeting details are updated regularly but may change. Always verify meeting times and locations before attending. Consult healthcare professionals for medical advice.