Monday AA Meetings in Waltham
Presbyterian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.55 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Peter's Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.98 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
2nd Church of Newton
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.99 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Men (M), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
First Baptist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
4.06 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
First Parish Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Women (W)
4.1 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Waltham
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Presbyterian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.55 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
McLean Hospital DeMarneffe Building
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.58 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
D.C.R.
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
3.36 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St John's Korean United Methodist
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
4.01 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Carroll Center
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.09 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Waltham
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Presbyterian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.55 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Discussion (D)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
First Baptist Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
4.06 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
2 Militia Dr.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.37 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Tufts Health Plan
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Women (W)
4.82 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Waltham
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St Charles Borromeo Church
Closed (C), Men (M)
1.35 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Presbyterian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.55 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
McLean Hospital DeMarneffe Building
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.58 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Corpus Christi Church Parish House
Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12)
2.9 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Temple Shalom
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
3.26 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
First Baptist Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.06 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
2 Militia Dr.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.37 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Waltham
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Christ Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
0.9 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Presbyterian Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.55 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
McLean Hospital DeMarneffe Building
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
2.58 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Mary's School
Discussion, Open, Speaker
3.31 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Plyrnouth Congregational Church
Open (O)
3.51 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
First Baptist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
4.06 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
2 Militia Dr.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
4.37 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Waltham
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Unitarian Church
Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.88 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
United Church Auburndale
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.13 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. Camillus Parish
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
3.14 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Our Lady of Christian Help
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
3.26 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
D.C.R.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
3.36 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Hancock Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
4.17 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
4.48 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
St. JohnÕs Episcopal Church
Closed (C)
4.78 miles from the center of Waltham, MA
Calvary Methodist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Tradition Meeting (T)
5.05 miles from the center of Waltham, 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: Belmont, Watertown, Lexington, and Newton
Additional local resources: Waltham NA Meetings | Waltham Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
Alcoholics Anonymous is a program developed to help its members obtain sobriety. There is no charge to attend an AA Meeting in Waltham, Massachusetts as the funding is donated from its members.
Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcohol addiction in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. They are typically made up of small groups of recovering alcoholics who share their experiences getting sober and are there to help new members obtain sobriety.
Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Waltham, Massachusetts
There are a many different AA meetings in Waltham, Massachusetts. Before choosing 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 AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. 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 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 an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.
AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly revolves around 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 usually 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve meditation 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 conversation.
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 may or may not be followed by a discussion.
Since each Waltham 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 Waltham that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Waltham, Massachusetts, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to get the most out of your initial AA meeting in Waltham, Massachusetts
To get the most out of your initial AA meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. 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 let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure 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, let the group know what lead you through their doors that day.