AA Meetings Kensington, CA

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Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Kensington, California. The closest AA meeting to you is 1.07 miles away and meets on Monday at 5:30 PM. Click here for meetings today (Friday)!

Monday AA Meetings in Kensington

El Cerrito Courage To Change 12×12
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Literature Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Mondays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Mondays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Drunks-r-us
Northbrae Community Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Sign Language
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

The Northbrae Group
Northbrae Community Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Big Book Study
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Big Book Meeting, Closed AA Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fragrance Free
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Fragrance Free, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Mondays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Mondays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Mondays At 6:45 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Mondays At 8:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
Closed AA Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Attitude Adjustment
Friends Meeting House
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
2.05 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Walnut Square Group
LDS Church (Enter Vine St.)
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
2.08 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Lgbtq Living In The Solution
Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Gay, LGBTQ, Lesbian, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Transgender
2.72 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Berkeley Fellowship Daily Reflections
Berkeley Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, AA Literature Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
3.03 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Tuesday AA Meetings in Kensington

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El Cerrito Courage To Change – 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Tuesdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Tuesdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Lady A Ii Women’s Mtg Women
Christ Lutheran Church El Cerrito
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access, Women
1.12 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Drunks-r-us
Northbrae Community Church
AA Big Book Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Traditional Group
St Alban's Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.35 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Book Study Men’s Meeting Men
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, AA Literature Meeting, Men, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fragrance Free
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Fragrance Free, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Tuesdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Tuesdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Tuesdays At 6:45 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Tuesdays At 8:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Tuesdays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Walnut Square Group
LDS Church (Enter Vine St.)
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
2.08 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Flatland Men’s Men
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists (Fireside Rm)
AA Discussion Meeting, Men, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
2.18 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Wednesday AA Meetings in Kensington

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El Cerrito Courage To Change Wednesdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Wednesdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Wednesdays At 8:30 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Wednesdays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Drunks-r-us
Northbrae Community Church
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA 12 Step Meeting
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fragrance Free
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Fragrance Free, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Step Study
El Cerrito Fellowship
Closed AA Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Wednesdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Wednesdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Wednesdays At 6:45 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Wednesdays At 8:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Women’s Meeting Women
El Cerrito Fellowship
Closed AA Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access, Women
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Walnut Square Group
LDS Church (Enter Vine St.)
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
2.08 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Deeper Dive
All Souls Episcopal Parish
AA Discussion Meeting, LGBTQ, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
2.22 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Step Sisters Women
All Souls Episcopal Parish
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA 12 Step Meeting, Women
2.22 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Thursday AA Meetings in Kensington

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El Cerrito Courage To Change – Big Book
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Big Book Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Fellowship Thursdays At 1 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Thursdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Women’s Women
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access, Women
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

101 Stag Men
Northbrae Community Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Men, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Drunks-r-us
Northbrae Community Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fragrance Free
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Thursdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Thursdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Thursdays At 6:45 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Thursdays At 8:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Thursdays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Walnut Square Step/meditation
LDS Church (Enter Vine St.)
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA 12 Step Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
2.08 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Cedar Street Group
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists (Fireside Rm)
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA 12 Step Meeting
2.18 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Berkeley Fellowship Artists/writers/musicians
Berkeley Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
3.03 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Friday AA Meetings in Kensington

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El Cerrito Courage To Change – Sober Seniors
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change – Sober Singles
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change – Young People
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access, Young People's AA Meeting
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Fridays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Fridays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Drunks-r-us
Northbrae Community Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
1.25 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Sanity On Stockton
Solano Community Church
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.34 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fragrance Free
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Fragrance Free, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fridays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fridays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fridays At 8:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Fridays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Step Study
El Cerrito Fellowship
Closed AA Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Walnut Square Group
LDS Church (Enter Vine St.)
AA Birthday / Anniversary Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
2.08 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

The First Step Group-big Book
All Souls Episcopal Parish
Newcomer, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
2.22 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Saturday AA Meetings in Kensington

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El Cerrito Courage To Change – Godless 4
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Secular, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Saturdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Courage To Change Saturdays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Courage to Change Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.07 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Millennium Grp
Christ Lutheran Church El Cerrito
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.12 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Big Book Study
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Big Book Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Saturday (last Saturday Speaker/birthday Chip Mtg)
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Birthday / Anniversary Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Saturdays At 1:00 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Saturdays At 5:30 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Fragrance Free, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Saturdays At 5:30 Pm
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Fragrance Free, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Saturdays At 6:45 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Saturdays At 9:00 Am
El Cerrito Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

El Cerrito Fellowship Women’s Women
El Cerrito Fellowship
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting, AA Speaker Meeting, AA Meeting With Wheelchair Access, Women
1.39 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Berkeley Fellowship Living Sober
Berkeley Fellowship
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
3.03 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Berkeley Fellowship Meditation
Berkeley Fellowship
Meditation, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
3.03 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

Berkeley Fellowship Meditation/discussion
Berkeley Fellowship
AA Discussion Meeting, Meditation, Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
3.03 miles from the center of Kensington, CA

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: El Cerrito, Albany, Berkeley, and East Richmond Heights

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

What is an AA Meeting?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a program developed to help alcoholics achieve sobriety. There is no charge to attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Kensington, California as the funding is voluntary based only from its members.

Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most commonly known programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are typically made up of small groups of people who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members achieve sobriety.

Selecting An AA Meeting in Kensington, California

There are a variety different AA meetings in Kensington, California. Before choosing 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 AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open AA Meeting. 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. It is not open to friends or family.

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 journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting 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 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open dialogue.

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

Being that each Kensington 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 Kensington that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Kensington, California, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Kensington, California

The most successful members of Alcoholics Anonymous have found success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. If you are attending your first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.

It is smart to accept where you are at with you addiction and ask for help. Part of staying sober is helping the new attendees of Alcoholics Anonymous in Kensington get sober, so people are going to be more than willing to help you not drink too. Stand up, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.