AA meetings in Essex
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Essex, Connecticut has 11 AA meetings a week, and 423 more meet within 25 miles. Below is what starts next, nearby towns included.
What starts next in Essex. 11 meetings a week, plus 423 within 25 miles.
AA meetings in Essex
Thursday
9:00AMJust In Time GroupQuiambaug Fire House
50 Old Stonington Rd, Stonington, CT 06378Nearby, 24.3 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Literature
- 9:30AMThankful Thursday Meeting
North Haven Recreation Ctrth haven
7 Linsley St, North Haven, CT 06473Nearby, 23.4 mi
- In person
- Living Sober
- 10:00AMColchester Day Meeting - 24 Hours A Day Group
Colchester Federated Church
60 Main St, Colchester, CT 06415Nearby, 16.1 mi
- In person
- Open
- 10:00AMThursday Morning 12 Steps To Life Group
St John's The Evangelist Church Community Ctr (Church Rec Building)
22 Maple Ave, Uncasville, CT 06382Nearby, 16.8 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Step Study
- 10:00AMHour of Serenity Group
Holy Trinity Church
68 N Colony Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492Nearby, 22.5 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Wheelchair Access
- 10:00AMPavilion of Hope
Lufberry Park
10 Cheshire Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492Nearby, 23.3 mi
- In person
- Discussion
- Step Study
- Tradition Study
- 10:30AMWestbrook Thursday Morning Meeting
1ST Congregational Church
1166 Boston Post Rd, Westbrook, CT 06498Nearby, 4.8 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- 11:00AMWomen's Happy Hour Big Book Group
St James' Episcopal Church
76 Federal St, New London, CT 06320Nearby, 16.4 mi
- In person
- Open
- Big Book
- Discussion
- 11:30AMBrown Bagger's Group
St Mary Star of the Sea
10 Huntington St, New London, CT 06320Nearby, 16.3 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Step Study
- 12:00PMGratitude Meeting
St Mary's Church of Visitation
54 Grove St, Clinton, CT 06413Nearby, 7.9 mi
- In person
- 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
- Discussion
- 12:00PMNoon Reflections Group
St Therese's Church
105 Leetes Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405Nearby, 18.5 mi
- In person
- Open
- Big Book
- 12:00PMCromwell Noon Group
First Congregational Church
355 Main St, Cromwell, CT 06416Nearby, 20.9 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Wheelchair Access
- 12:00PMBasics on the Green
First Congregational church
1009 Main St, Branford, CT 06405Nearby, 21.1 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Literature
- 12:00PMAs Bill Sees It Group
Noank Firehouse
10 Ward Ave, Groton, CT 06340Nearby, 22.2 mi
- In person or online
- Open
- As Bill Sees It
- Discussion
- 12:00PMOut To Lunch Group
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512Nearby, 24.2 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- 4:00PMBig Book Study
St Ann Melkite Catholic Church
41 Cross Rd, Waterford, CT 06385Nearby, 13 mi
- In person
- Open
- Big Book
- Wheelchair Access
- 4:30PM
- 5:00PMGot to Have a Meeting Group
The Renaissance Club
68 Quinnipiac St, Wallingford, CT 06492Nearby, 22.5 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Wheelchair Access
- 5:30PMJoy of Living Happy Hour
Christ Episcopal Church
11 Park St, Guilford, CT 06437Nearby, 14.6 mi
Temporarily closed
- 5:30PMLight and Lively Group
First Baptist Church of Branford
975 Main St, Branford, CT 06405Nearby, 21.2 mi
- In person or online
- Open
- Big Book
- 5:30PMEnjoy The Miracle Group
First Congregational Church
81 E Town St, Norwich, CT 06360Nearby, 21.5 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- Wheelchair Access
- 6:00PM11th Step Prayer and Meditation Meeting
Niantic Community Church
170 Pennsylvania Ave, Niantic, CT 06357Nearby, 11.4 mi
- In person
- Meditation
- 6:00PMSouthold Settlers
St. Peters Lutheran Church
71305 Main Rd, Greenport, NY 11944Nearby, 17.6 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Step Study
- Wheelchair Access
- 6:00PMJoe and Charly Group
Marlborough Congregational Church
35 S Main St, Marlborough, CT 06447Nearby, 19.4 mi
- In person
- Discussion
- Literature
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AA in Connecticut by the numbers
Connecticut has 1,833 AA meetings a week, held by 1,225 groups in 178 towns. 417 meetings can be joined online. Monday is the busiest day with 303 meetings, and Sunday the quietest with 211.
Westport, Stamford and Fairfield account for about 9% of the meetings. The earliest meetings start at 6:30 AM and the latest at 11:00 PM. About 3% are held in Spanish. 101 meetings are marked temporarily closed and are shown struck through.
- Sun211
- Mon303
- Tue267
- Wed292
- Thu265
- Fri268
- Sat227
| 12a | 6a | 12p | 6p | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 108 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 19 | 89 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 22 | 99 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 81 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 18 | 78 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 22 | 32 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 42 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Meetings by town
| Town | A week |
|---|---|
| Westport | 60 |
| Stamford | 55 |
| Fairfield | 53 |
| Bethel | 49 |
| Branford | 48 |
| Greenwich | 47 |
| Milford | 46 |
| Guilford | 44 |
| Manchester | 43 |
| Norwalk | 37 |
Intergroups and central offices
These local offices keep the meeting lists for their area. Call or visit them if a meeting has changed.
Connecticut General Service Committee
1,201 groups listed
2 groups listed
Clubs and busy meeting places
Places in Connecticut that host the most meetings each week, with every meeting held there.
- St Luke's Stables
Westport, 29 meetings a week
- Pathfinders Club
Manchester, 22 meetings a week
- Bristol Recovery Club
Bristol, 22 meetings a week
- Re-Al Club at the Church of St. Cecilia's
Stamford, 20 meetings a week
- First Congregational Church
Fairfield, 18 meetings a week
- Recovery Club
Windsor, 18 meetings a week
- Christ Church
Greenwich, 17 meetings a week
- The Renaissance Club
Wallingford, 16 meetings a week
- First Baptist Church of Branford
Branford, 15 meetings a week
- Sahara Club
Ansonia, 15 meetings a week
- Christ Episcopal Church
Guilford, 15 meetings a week
- Second Congregational Church
Greenwich, 15 meetings a week
- First Lutheran Church
West Haven, 14 meetings a week
- Immanuel Lutheran Church
Oxford, 14 meetings a week
- First Congregational Church
Bethel, 14 meetings a week
- Christ Episcopal Church
Stratford, 14 meetings a week
- Universalist Church
West Hartford, 12 meetings a week
- St Peter's Episcopal Church
Monroe, 11 meetings a week
Listings last changed October 1, 2026, from the public meeting lists of local service offices.