Monday AA Meetings in Boston
St. JohnÕs Episcopal Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
1.48 miles from the center of Boston, MA
PBB Hospital
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.56 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Haley House
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.81 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Local 7
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.84 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Church of Our Saviour
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
2.16 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Boston
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St. John's
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
1.24 miles from the center of Boston, MA
BMC
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.28 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Holy Cross Cathedral
LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
1.7 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Farnsworth House
Closed (C), Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Men (M), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.77 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Shattuck Hospital
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Church of Our Saviour
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
2.16 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.23 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Church of Christ
Closed (C), Men (M), Young People (YP)
2.31 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Boston
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Hope House
Men (M), Open (O)
0.97 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Rosie's Place
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
1.13 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Hope Central Church
Discussion (D), Men (M), Open (O)
1.4 miles from the center of Boston, MA
St. Stephen's
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.58 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Farnsworth House
Closed (C), LGBTQ (G), Step Meeting (12)
1.77 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Speaker (S)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Electricians Hall
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.94 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.23 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Boston
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Umass Lowell Southwick Hall
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
1.36 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Lady of Czenstochowa
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.53 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Margarita Muniz Academy
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.67 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Shattuck Hospital
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Closed (C), Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Young People (YP)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Haley House
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.81 miles from the center of Boston, MA
St. Mary's
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.1 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.23 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Arlington Street Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.4 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Boston
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St. John's
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M), Speaker (S)
1.24 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Hope Central Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
1.4 miles from the center of Boston, MA
BC HI
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O)
1.45 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Northeastern University, Richards Hall
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Discussion (D)
1.5 miles from the center of Boston, MA
St. Stephen's
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
1.58 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Shattuck Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), LGBTQ (G)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Closed (C), Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Electricians Hall
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.94 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Trinity Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.23 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Boston
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St. John's
Beginner's Meeting Beforehand (*), Open (O)
1.24 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Mass College of Art, Kennedy Building
Open (O)
1.45 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Closed (C), Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
74 Kilmarnock St
Discussion (D), Open (O)
1.8 miles from the center of Boston, MA
St. Monica's Hall
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.88 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Brookline Police Station
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.15 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Church of Our Saviour
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.16 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Emmanuel Ch.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.42 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Emmanuel Ch.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
2.42 miles from the center of Boston, MA
Emmanuel Ch.
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.42 miles from the center of Boston, 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: Jamaica Plain, Dorchester Center, Brookline, and East Boston
Additional local resources: Boston NA Meetings | Boston Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An AA Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to share their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Boston, Massachusetts will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the want to achieve sobriety, and live a productive life without alcohol.
Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts
There are a a number of different AA meetings in Boston, 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join 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 journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time 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 traditionally 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a dialogue.
Since each Boston 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 Boston that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to acquire more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to Get The Most From an AA Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts
The members who benefit the most from Alcoholics Anonymous have found success through getting involved in the program. For alcoholics who are attending their 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 recommended that you reach your hand out and admit that you need help. Part of not drinking is helping the new members of Alcoholics Anonymous in Boston stay sober, so people are going to be open to helping you not drink too. Stand up, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.
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