Monday AA Meetings in Medford
Grace Church
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.45 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Methodist Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
0.71 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Episcopal Church
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O)
2.56 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. Mary's Convent
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
2.97 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Baptist Church Melrose
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Lions Club
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O)
3.27 miles from the center of Medford, MA
11 Garden St.
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Women (W)
3.31 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Medford
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Methodist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
0.71 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. James Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
1.7 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Church UCC
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.77 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. Ann's Church Base.
Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12)
2.27 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. Benedict's Convent
Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12)
2.88 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Pope John
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Baptist Church Melrose
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Baptist Church Melrose
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
11 Garden St.
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
3.31 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Medford
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Methodist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
0.93 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Unity Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Women (W)
1.76 miles from the center of Medford, MA
American Legion Hall
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.21 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Unitarian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.37 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Winchester Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.03 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. Peter's Cafe.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.11 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church
Open (O), Young People (YP)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Baptist Church Melrose
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Medford
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Sanctuary Store Front
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
0.35 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Church UCC
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.77 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Leslie Univ.
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M), Speaker (S)
2.55 miles from the center of Medford, MA
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Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
3.04 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Baptist Church Melrose
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
11 Garden St.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Women (W)
3.31 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Medford
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Unitarian Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12)
0.38 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. James Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
1.7 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Calvary Methodist Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.2 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Unitarian Church
Closed (C), LGBTQ (G), Men (M)
2.34 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Leslie Univ.
LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
2.55 miles from the center of Medford, MA
MIT Building E25
Must Sign to Enter (#), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
3 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Christ Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
3.06 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Harvard Episcopal Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.19 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Baptist Church Melrose
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.24 miles from the center of Medford, MA
11 Garden St.
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Women (W)
3.31 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Medford
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Unitarian Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.38 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. Clement's School
Open (O)
1.82 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Calvary Methodist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Tradition Meeting (T)
2.2 miles from the center of Medford, MA
St. JohnÕs Episcopal Church
Closed (C)
2.45 miles from the center of Medford, MA
First Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.05 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Episcopal Divinity School
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.33 miles from the center of Medford, MA
Quaker House
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
3.41 miles from the center of Medford, 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: Somerville, Malden, Winchester, and Arlington
Additional local resources: Medford NA Meetings | Medford Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Medford, Massachusetts will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the desire to get sober, and live a happy & healthy existence without alcohol.
Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Medford, Massachusetts
There are a many different AA meetings in Medford, Massachusetts. 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 wishes to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous 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 usually 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 journey, 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 usually involves reading from one of the AA 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 AA 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve meditation 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 depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a discussion.
Since each Medford AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Medford that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Medford, Massachusetts, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to get the most out of your initial AA meeting in Medford, Massachusetts
To get the most out of your initial AA meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. 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. Don’t forget to request a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you through their doors that day.
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