Monday AA Meetings in Fern Acres
Puna Covenant Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Women
8.39 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Puula United Church of Christ
Discussion, Literature, Open
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Wailoa River State Recreation Area
Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Hilo Bayfront Beach Park
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open, Outdoor Meeting, Speaker
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Russell Carroll Bayfront Soccer Fields
Discussion, Open, Outdoor Meeting, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Hilo Coast United Church of Christ
Open, Wheelchair Access
25.09 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
St James Episcopal Church
Open
50.24 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Living Stones Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open, Women
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Hokuloa Church
Discussion, Open
59.03 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Old Airport Beach Park
Daily Reflections, Open
59.99 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Tuesday AA Meetings in Fern Acres
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Pahoa
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, Women
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Serenity House
Discussion, Open
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Wailoa River State Recreation Area
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Russell Carroll Bayfront Soccer Fields
Discussion, Open, Outdoor Meeting, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles
Closed, Step Meeting, Women
14.42 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Papaikou Community Center
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Open, Step Meeting, Tradition Study
19.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
St James Episcopal Church
Open
50.24 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
New Thought Center
Open, Women
53.74 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Waikoloa Baptist Church
Closed, Men
55.27 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Waikoloa Community Church
Big Book, Open
55.27 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Living Stones Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Rosary Catholic Mission
Discussion, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Closed, Men
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Wednesday AA Meetings in Fern Acres
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Puula United Church of Christ
Discussion, Literature, Open
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Wailoa River State Recreation Area
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Russell Carroll Bayfront Soccer Fields
Discussion, Open, Outdoor Meeting, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Papaikou Community Center
Big Book, Discussion, Open
19.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
St James Episcopal Church
Open
50.24 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Living Stones Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Kalakihikola Church
Discussion, Open
68.45 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Waipuna Chapel In-person and Online
Closed, Men, Online Meeting
120.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Po'okela Church
Closed, Literature, Step Meeting, Women
122.3 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Thursday AA Meetings in Fern Acres
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Puula United Church of Christ
Discussion, Meditation, Open
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Serenity House
Discussion, Open
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Wailoa River State Recreation Area
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Russell Carroll Bayfront Soccer Fields
Discussion, Open, Outdoor Meeting, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Papaikou Community Center
Meditation, Open
19.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
St James Episcopal Church
Open
50.24 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
New Thought Center
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Open
53.74 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Waikoloa Community Church
Discussion, Open
55.27 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Living Stones Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Rosary Catholic Mission
Big Book, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open, Women
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Old Airport Beach Park
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Open
59.99 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Friday AA Meetings in Fern Acres
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Center for Spiritual Living
Discussion, Living Sober, Open, Wheelchair Access
8.23 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Cooper Center, In Bookstore
Big Book, Closed, Wheelchair Access
11.23 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Wailoa River State Recreation Area
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Hilo Bayfront Beach Park
Closed, Men, Outdoor Meeting
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Russell Carroll Bayfront Soccer Fields
Discussion, Outdoor Meeting, Wheelchair Access
13.12 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
On road to Green Sands / South Point
Open
46.54 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
St James Episcopal Church
Open
50.24 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Living Stones Church In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Open
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Old Airport Beach Park
Living Sober, Open
59.99 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Eddie Tam Memorial Center
Closed, Discussion, Men, Outdoor Meeting
122.51 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Saturday AA Meetings in Fern Acres
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Kea'au Community Center
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open, Outdoor Meeting
8.17 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Serenity House
Discussion, Open
9.08 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Cooper Center, In Bookstore
Open, Wheelchair Access
11.23 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Waiuli / Leleiwi Beach Park
Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
16.1 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
St James Episcopal Church
Discussion, Meditation, Open
50.24 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Waikoloa Community Church In-person and Online
Discussion, Online Meeting, Open, Women
55.27 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Pahoehoe Beach Park In-person and Online
Discussion, Online Meeting, Open, Speaker
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Birthday, Open, Speaker
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Near Big Island Abalone
Closed, Men
57.32 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Hapuna Beach State Park
Discussion, Open
59.47 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Old Airport Beach Park
As Bill Sees It, Open
59.99 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
Hannibal Tavares (Pukalani) Community Center
11th Step Meditation, Open, Outdoor Meeting
122.55 miles from the center of Fern Acres, HI
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Eden Roc, Hawaiian Acres, Fern Forest, and Kurtistown
Additional local resources: Fern Acres NA Meetings | Fern Acres Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is an assembly where alcoholics and people who struggle with drug use gather for one hour to share their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Fern Acres, Hawaii will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone seeking help with a drinking problem. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the yearn to stop drinking, and live a fulfilling existence without alcohol.
Choosing An AA Meeting in Fern Acres, Hawaii
There are a many different AA meetings in Fern Acres, Hawaii. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – 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 attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to get sober. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
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 Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous step study typically focuses on a specific step or 2 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 meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a dialogue.
Since each Fern Acres 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 Fern Acres that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to find out more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Fern Acres, Hawaii, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to benefit the most from your first AA meeting in Fern Acres, Hawaii
To benefit the most from your first AA meeting you need to walk in 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 announcements that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to inquire about a meeting list, with contact information 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 to this meeting.