Monday AA Meetings in Gloucester
Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Emanuel Episcopal
Big Book (BB), Men (M), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
1.28 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. Mary's
Discussion (D), Open (O)
4.21 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
4.32 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Christ Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.53 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. Paul's
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.64 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
10.66 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. Peter's Episcopal
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M)
10.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
White Whale
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
10.96 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Old North Church
Closed (C), Women (W)
11.5 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Gloucester
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Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
1.55 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Congregational
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
4.22 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.32 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. John Baptist
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
4.62 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Women (W)
8.76 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. John's Episcopal Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
9.2 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
White Whale
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
10.96 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Gloucester
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Addison Gilbert Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.46 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Emanuel Episcopal
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.28 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. John's
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
1.49 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Our Lady of Good Voyage
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.77 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Church in Ipswich
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.36 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
10.96 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Gloucester
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Addison Gilbert Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
0.46 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Gloucester Health
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
0.58 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
United Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Men (M), Open (O)
4.29 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
4.32 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. John Baptist
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
4.62 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Emmanuel Church, Community Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
5.92 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First United Methodist
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.97 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
10 Tioga Way
Closed (C), Tradition Meeting (T)
11.71 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
10 Tioga Way
Closed (C), Tradition Meeting (T)
11.71 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Gloucester
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North Shore Health Project
Closed (C), Women (W)
0.07 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. Paul Lutheran
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.99 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Baptist Church First of Rockport
Discussion (D), Open (O)
4.32 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Church in Ipswich
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
8.36 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
10.96 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Nazarene Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
10.98 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
2nd Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
11.02 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Gloucester
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Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
1.55 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Congregational Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.6 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Congregational
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
4.22 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Church in Ipswich
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.36 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Lady /Victory
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.8 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.41 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
28 Mugford St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
11.69 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Sunday AA Meetings in Gloucester
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Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.84 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
St. John's
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.49 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Annisquam Village Hall
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
2.32 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
First Congregational
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
4.22 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.53 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
10.96 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
10.96 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
2nd Congregational Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
11.02 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
8 Anderson St.
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
12.17 miles from the center of Gloucester, MA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Rockport, Essex, Pigeon Cove, and Manchester-by-the-Sea.
Additional local resources: Gloucester NA Meetings | Gloucester Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
Alcoholics Anonymous is a program organized to help its members stay sober. It is free to attend an AA Meeting in Gloucester, MA as the funding is accepted on a [donation from its members.
Alcoholics Anonymous is one of most highly regarded programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcohol dependance in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are commonly made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members stay sober.
Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Gloucester, MA
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Gloucester, MA. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of AA - An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA - A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
Big Book Meeting - At these meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.
Speaker Meeting - At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the AA 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 AA step study usually focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and could be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting - A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions AA Meeting - One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a conversation.
Because each Gloucester AA 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 AA meetings in Gloucester that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Gloucester, MA, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your first AA meeting in Gloucester, MA
To benefit the most from your first AA meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to be ready to arrive early and stay late 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. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you through their doors that day.