Monday AA Meetings in Chester
St. John's Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
North Syracuse Christian Church
Closed; Discussion; Men; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Capital District Recovery Center
In-person and Online
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Closed, Meditation
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
The Lilian (Trinity Lutheran Church)
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Episcopal Church
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Tuesday AA Meetings in Chester
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(Basement) New York Irish Center
Tues Step Parking Lot, FREE,
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
MC Clubhouse
Open; Wheelchair Access; Big Book
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Child-Friendly; Discussion; Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995 5
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Episcopal Church
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Costa Mesa Alano Club
English, Open, Secular
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Baptist Church
Open; Discussion; Speaker
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Wednesday AA Meetings in Chester
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Rochester Area Intergroup
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access; Meditation
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St Martins Luthern Church
Open; Discussion; Speaker; Meditation
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
MC Clubhouse
Open; Step Study; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Indexed individual meeting page
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Holy Family Roman Catholic Church
Step on 2nd Weds. Parking on the street come early.
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St John the Evangelist Church Office
Open; Discussion; Speaker; English
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Catherines of Siena
Open; Discussion
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Thursday AA Meetings in Chester
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Open; Wheelchair Access; Big Book
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Beginners, Closed
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Blessed Sacrament Church
Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Presbyterian Church
Open; Discussion; Speaker; Wheelchair Access; Big Book; English
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Church in Alexander
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access; English
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
March: meeting takes place at Douglaston Plaza (
Grapevine, Literature, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
New Apostolic Church
Accessible Bathroom Closed
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Friday AA Meetings in Chester
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Rochester Area Intergroup
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access; Meditation
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
summertime inclement weather): meeting takes place at
Last Friday of month is Open meeting 12
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
MC Clubhouse
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Bethany Reformed Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
UNIT "F"
Discussion, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Closed; Wheelchair Access; As Bill Sees It
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Saturday AA Meetings in Chester
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First Reformed Church
Step Meeting on the First Saturday
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Downstairs First Reformed Church
Only meets first Saturday of the month
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
at Woodhaven Boulevard Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue
Open discussion last Saturday of each month
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Calvary Methodist Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Capital District Recovery Center
Discussion; Open; Speaker; Young People
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Candlelight; Child-Friendly; Discussion; Open
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
is slightly easier on 12th ave. Bowne Park
Open, Outdoor, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Open; Big Book; English
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Mack Building
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
Laguna Beach Canyon Club
Attitude Adjustment
0 miles from the center of Chester, MD
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Dominion, Stevensville, Kent Narrows, and Normans
Additional local resources: Chester NA Meetings | Chester Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
AA is a fellowship created to help its members achieve sobriety. Attendance is free at an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Chester, Maryland as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.
AA is one of most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women get sober in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are usually small groups of people who share their experiences achieving sobriety and are there to help new members achieve sobriety.
Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Chester, Maryland
There are a a number of different AA meetings in Chester, Maryland. 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who has a desire 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 Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
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 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 talk through the duration of the meeting and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous 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 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 entire 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 extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a conversation.
Being that each Chester Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Chester that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to get more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Chester, Maryland, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to Get The Most From an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Chester, Maryland
The best way to benefit the most from your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you should keep an open minded. We all had an idea of what these meeting were and generally it is the same misconception. The one piece of advice I was ever given was to sit down, stop talking, pay attention to the message, and modestly ask for help. Regardless of the meeting, that one thing that won’t change is the message of recovering from a hopeless state of mind. The process of recovering from that hopeless state is in asking for help from another person suffering from alcoholism which you will find in any meeting you choose as your first.