Monday AA Meetings in Andover
Free Christian Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M)
0.21 miles from the center of Andover, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Paul's Episcopal
Discussion (D), Open (O), Women (W)
2.86 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Patrick's Parish Center
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.03 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Michael's
Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
3.18 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.37 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.55 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
5.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Trinity Evangelical Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Women (W)
6.61 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Congregational Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.16 miles from the center of Andover, MA
The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.32 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Joseph Shrine
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
8.57 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Andover
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No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Paul's Episcopal
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
2.86 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.37 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Masonic Temple
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.1 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Knights of Columbus
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.33 miles from the center of Andover, MA
The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.32 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Anthony's Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
8.63 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Eliot Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12)
8.81 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Andover
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1st United Methodist Ch.
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.52 miles from the center of Andover, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
First Calvary Baptist Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Riverside Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.37 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
4.3 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Women (W)
5.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. William's
Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12)
5.54 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Forest Street Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.63 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Methodist Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
7.31 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Mary Queen of Peace Ch
Closed (C), Speaker (S)
7.7 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Andover
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No. Parish Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.37 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
5.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
2nd Congregational
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
5.34 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St Theresa's Catholic Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Young People (YP)
5.64 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Aldersgate Meth Church
Closed (C), Men (M), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.15 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. James Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
7.66 miles from the center of Andover, MA
The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.32 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Anthony's Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
8.63 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Eliot Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.81 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Andover
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South Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.16 miles from the center of Andover, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.5 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.37 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Lucy's Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
5.72 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Forest Street Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
6.63 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. James Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D)
7.66 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Congregational Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Women (W)
8.16 miles from the center of Andover, MA
The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.32 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Middlesex Community College
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O)
8.42 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Anthony's Church
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
8.63 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Eliot Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
8.81 miles from the center of Andover, MA
First Congregational Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.87 miles from the center of Andover, MA
First Congregational Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.14 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Whittier Pavillion
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.2 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Andover
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Riverside Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.37 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.56 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Holy Family Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
5.18 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Union Congregational
Discussion (D), Open (O)
6.32 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Francis Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.64 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Dorothy's Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.68 miles from the center of Andover, MA
VFW
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
7.07 miles from the center of Andover, MA
St. Athanasius
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
8.45 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Episcopal, Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
8.98 miles from the center of Andover, MA
Holy Family Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.04 miles from the center of Andover, MA
First Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
9.19 miles from the center of Andover, 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: Shawsheen Village, Ballardvale, North Andover, and Lawrence
Additional local resources: Andover NA Meetings | Andover Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is an assembly where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Andover, Massachusetts will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the wish to stop drinking, and live a happy & healthy life without alcohol.
Selecting An AA Meeting in Andover, Massachusetts
There are a many different AA meetings in Andover, Massachusetts. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.
Open Meeting of AA – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic 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 get sober. It is not open to friends or family.
Big Book Meeting – At Big Book 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 experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.
AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting usually involves reading from one of the AA 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 AA step study typically 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 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 discussion.
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 might be followed by a discussion.
Because each Andover 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 Andover that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Andover, Massachusetts, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Andover, Massachusetts
The most successful members of AA tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For people who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we suggest following the suggestions of the AA members that have successfully stayed sober for sometime.
It is recommended that you accept where you are at with you sobriety and ask for help. Part of not drinking is helping the newcomers of AA in Andover live a sober life, so people are going to be want to help you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.