Monday AA Meetings in Ipswich
Christ Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.9 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. Paul's
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.15 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
First Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
6.22 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Emanuel Episcopal
Big Book (BB), Men (M), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
8.49 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
People's United Methodist Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
8.83 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Presbyterian Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.1 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Immaculate Conception Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
9.22 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. Peter's Episcopal
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M)
9.32 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
White Whale
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.34 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
37 Washington St.
Discussion (D), Men (M), Open (O)
9.43 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.63 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Ipswich
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Baptist Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Women (W)
0.71 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. John Baptist
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
4.11 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Emerson Center
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.56 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Episcopal, Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.65 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Erie 4 Firestation
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
7.87 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. John's Episcopal Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
8.87 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Unitarian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.3 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Unitarian Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
9.3 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. Paul's
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.33 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
White Whale
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.34 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
9.59 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.63 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Ipswich
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First Church in Ipswich
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.32 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Presbyterian Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.1 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
BCAT
Discussion (D), Open (O), Women (W)
9.25 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Unitarian Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
9.3 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. Paul's
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
9.33 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
9.34 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Ipswich
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Emmanuel Church, Community Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
4.08 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. John Baptist
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
4.11 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
First United Methodist
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.79 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Addison Gilbert Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
8.48 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Gloucester Health
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
8.61 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
People's United Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.83 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Unitarian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.3 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.63 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
9.63 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Notre Dame Room
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
9.76 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Senior Center
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
10.29 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Ipswich
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First Church in Ipswich
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
0.32 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
2nd Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
7.78 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
North Shore Health Project
Closed (C), Women (W)
8 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Nazarene Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
8.2 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
First Congregational Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.83 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. Paul Lutheran
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.9 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Presbyterian Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.1 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Immaculate Conception Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
9.22 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
9.34 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Ipswich
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First Church in Ipswich
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.32 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
First Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.51 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Lady /Victory
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.53 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Episcopal, Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.65 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Congregational Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.22 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. Paul's
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
9.33 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Emanuel Congregational Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.51 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.59 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Sunday AA Meetings in Ipswich
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Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.9 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
2nd Congregational Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.78 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Annisquam Village Hall
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
8.01 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
9.34 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
White Whale
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
9.34 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
St. John's
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.52 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
All Saints Episcopal Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
9.63 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
First Congregational
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
10.87 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Senior Center
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M), Speaker (S)
11.65 miles from the center of Ipswich, MA
Holy Redeemer
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
11.66 miles from the center of Ipswich, 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: Rowley, Essex, Topsfield, and Manchester-by-the-Sea.
Additional local resources: Ipswich NA Meetings | Ipswich Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic's Anonymous meeting in Ipswich, MA will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the yearn to achieve sobriety, and live a productive life without alcohol.
Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Ipswich, MA
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Ipswich, MA. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is beneficial to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous - An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous - A Closed AA 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 Big Book meetings, a member will commonly read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.
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 take up all of the time and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting - A literature meeting commonly involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end 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 might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting - A Meditation AA Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting - One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a conversation.
Because each Ipswich 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 Ipswich that do not. We recommend contacting the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to get more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Ipswich, MA, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.
How to benefit the most from your initial AA meeting in Ipswich, MA
To benefit the most from your initial AA meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end 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 announcements that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Don't forget to request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, share the journey that lead you to your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.
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