AA Meetings Reader, AR

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Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Reader, Arkansas. The closest AA meeting to you is 19.32 miles away and meets on Monday at 8:00 PM. Click here for meetings today (Friday)!

Monday AA Meetings in Reader

Turning Point
St. Louis Catholic Church
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
19.32 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Camden Group
805 Monroe Ave, Camden, AR 71701, USA
Open Literature AA Meeting
19.68 miles from the center of Reader, AR

House Of Hope
St. Marks Episcopal, Small Building in back
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
28.86 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Magnolia Group
914 Vine Avenue
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
33.75 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Fordyce Group
First Methodist Church Light House Corner of 5th and Main
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
39.92 miles from the center of Reader, AR

We Are Not A Glum Lot
420 North Madison Avenue
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
44.43 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Nashville Group
202 West Howard Street
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
44.91 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group
Malvern Chamber of Commerce Building (Upstairs)
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
45.25 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Central Big Book Study
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Closed Discussion AA Meeting
49.13 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Rule 62 Group Women
AA Group Building
Closed Discussion AA Meeting, Women
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Grupo Gratitud
216 Albert Pike Road
Closed Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
51.19 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Tuesday AA Meetings in Reader

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Camden Group
805 Monroe Ave, Camden, AR 71701, USA
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
19.68 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Arkadelphia Group
Sturgis Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
25.78 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group
Malvern Chamber of Commerce Building (Upstairs)
Closed Big Book AA Meeting
45.25 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Closed Discussion AA Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Closed Step Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Grant County Group
Chamber of Commerce Building (last room on right)
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
55.52 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Springhill Group
The 12 Step Club
AA Meeting, Discussion, Open
55.8 miles from the center of Reader, AR

A Better Way Group
Sugarhill Methodist Church (annex behind church)
Open Literature AA Meeting
56.32 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Sugar Hill Group
Sugarhill Methodist Church
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.32 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Ashdown Group
521 S. 56th Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Downtown Group
2301 S Ann St, Texarkana, TX 75501, USA
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Eylau Hills Group
4900 Eylau Hills Rd.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Wednesday AA Meetings in Reader

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Unity Group
301 Jefferson Street Southwest
Closed Big Book AA Meeting
19.31 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Magnolia Group
914 Vine Avenue
Open Big Book AA Meeting
33.75 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group
801 East 6th Street
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
44.6 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Nashville Group
202 West Howard Street
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
44.91 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group Women
Malvern Chamber of Commerce Building (Upstairs)
Closed Discussion AA Meeting, Women
45.25 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Closed Big Book AA Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Grupo Gratitud
216 Albert Pike Road
Closed Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
51.19 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

We Are Not Doctors
St. Lukes Church. Go into Courtyard to the far south door. Meeting is upstairs in Parlor.
Closed Discussion AA Meeting
52.5 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Dual State
First Methodist Church
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
55.2 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Downtown Group
2301 S Ann St, Texarkana, TX 75501, USA
Closed Big Book AA Meeting
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Big Book AA Meeting
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Thursday AA Meetings in Reader

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Turning Point
St. Louis Catholic Church
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
19.32 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Camden Group
805 Monroe Ave, Camden, AR 71701, USA
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
19.68 miles from the center of Reader, AR

U Turn Group
Behind Shell Station on Missouri Street at 123 Park Street
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
25.78 miles from the center of Reader, AR

El Dorado Group
2003 N College Ave, El Dorado, AR 71730, USA
Open Big Book AA Meeting
43.06 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group
Malvern Chamber of Commerce Building (Upstairs)
Closed Discussion AA Meeting
45.25 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Lake Catherine Group
Twin Lakes Baptist Church
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
51.54 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Grant County Group
Chamber of Commerce Building (last room on right)
Closed Big Book AA Meeting
55.52 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Ashdown Group
521 S. 56th Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Literature AA Meeting
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Friday AA Meetings in Reader

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Camden Group
805 Monroe Ave, Camden, AR 71701, USA
Open Big Book AA Meeting
19.68 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Magnolia Group
914 Vine Avenue
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
33.75 miles from the center of Reader, AR

El Dorado Group
2003 N College Ave, El Dorado, AR 71730, USA
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
43.06 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Nashville Group
202 West Howard Street
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
44.91 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group
Malvern Chamber of Commerce Building (Upstairs)
Open Big Book AA Meeting
45.25 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group Men
AA Group Building
Closed Men's AA Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group Women
AA Group Building
Closed Women's AA Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Grupo Gratitud
216 Albert Pike Road
Closed Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
51.19 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Springhill Group
The 12 Step Club
Open Speaker Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
55.8 miles from the center of Reader, AR

A Better Way Group
Sugarhill Methodist Church (annex behind church)
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.32 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Saturday AA Meetings in Reader

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Camden Group
805 Monroe Ave, Camden, AR 71701, USA
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
19.68 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Open Door Group
Malvern Chamber of Commerce Building (Upstairs)
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
45.25 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Closed Discussion AA Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Hot Springs Aa Group
AA Group Building
Open Discussion Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
50.49 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Grupo Gratitud
216 Albert Pike Road
Closed Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
51.19 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Last House On The Block
315 West Grand Avenue
Open AA Meditation Meeting
51.99 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Dual State
First Methodist Church
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
55.2 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Springhill Group
The 12 Step Club
AA Meeting, Discussion, Open
55.8 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Downtown Group
2301 S Ann St, Texarkana, TX 75501, USA
Candlelight, Open
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Downtown Group
2301 S Ann St, Texarkana, TX 75501, USA
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

Serenity Club (various Group)
2302 S. Ann Street
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
56.81 miles from the center of Reader, AR

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Bluff City, Chidester, Whelen Springs, and Beirne

Additional local resources: Reader NA Meetings | Reader Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Reader, Arkansas will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the wish to achieve sobriety, and live a productive existence without alcohol.

Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Reader, Arkansas

There are a a number of different AA meetings in Reader, Arkansas. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting – At these meetings, a member will commonly read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.

Speaker Meeting – At an Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly revolves around reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study – An Alcoholics Anonymous step study traditionally focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A Meditation AA Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open discussion.

Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a dialogue.

Because each Reader Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Reader that do not. We recommend contacting the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to find out more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Reader, Arkansas, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to get the most out of your first meeting in Reader, Arkansas

To get the most out of your first meeting you need to walk in with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to arrive 30 minutes early and stay 30 minutes after because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to request a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, share the story that lead you through their doors that day.