AA Meetings near Santa Monica, California
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BOOK STUDY SHARE
This meeting is in a Center
GREAT WAY TO START THE DAY
This meeting is in a community center.
11TH STEP MEDITATION
This meeting meets at an alano club on the 2nd floor.
DAILY REFLECTIONS/MEDITATION
Meditation and sharing
BIG BOOK STUDY
3 doors down from the ice cream parlor, behind the restaurant on Stocker St.
TUESDAY MORNING MENS MEETING
Previously active above a bank and in a theater but now in church downstairs.
UNURBAN BOOK STUDY
EARLY BIRD WORKSHOP
This meeting is at a Hall
DAILY REFLECTIONS
Colorado Center, West of 26th St
PALISADES MORNING MEETING
2nd Floor UPSTAIRS IN THE COMMUNITY ROOM
BEST OF THE BIG BOOK
This meeting meets at a coffee house on the corner. Parking is on the street, please pay attention to parking restrictions.
VENICE RECOVERY CENTER
Entrance in the back of the building. We meet upstairs in Deacon Hall. If you arrive after 9:00AM please press button on key pad to gain access to the building. Wait to hear the door click before attempting to open. ( Look for blue and whites signs to guide you). Please DO NOT park in the Church's parking lot. Parking is available on Garfield or Lincoln. Please do not smoke or vape inside the building or in front of the doors. If you need to smoke please take it to the sidewalk. Let's work together to keep our space clean. Thank you.
| Password: 930919
BIG BOOK STUDY
Westside Alano Club. Bring your own Big Book.
3RD STEP BIG BOOK STUDY
Meets at Muck Recovery House
FISHBOWL ROUND ROBIN WOMEN'S
Women's meeting, children & babies welcome. Masks currently required.
ONE DAY AT A TIME WOMEN'S
This meeting is in a church
GRUPO HISPANO SANTA MONICA
IT IS ALWAYS NOW NOON COED
Located in Serenity Manor
HIGH NOON
Park in the large lot just north of the building and enter the downstairs meeting place from the parking lot steps down to the church basement rooms
SINGLENESS OF PURPOSE
This meeting is in an Alano Club on the second floor. Daily Reflections reading and speaker/participation.
Zoom meeting is closed. | Password: 1234
IT'S A GREAT LIFE
The Upper Room
ASBCO # 607
THE UPPER ROOM
This meeting is in a church.
TUESDAY NOONER
2 hour validated parking at WeHo Library Garage, 625 N San Vicente
MIDDAY MATINEE GROUP
Farmer's Market This meeting is upstairs on the East Patio Fl 2 (Community Room adjacent). Until further notice, masks are recommended.
LET GO & LET GOD
3 doors down from the ice cream parlor, behind the restaurant on Stocker St.
REFLECT ON TUESDAY
In the small meeting room at the back of the building.
FAITH OVER FEAR BIG BOOK STUDY
12 X 12 (OPEN)
1/22/26 Name change per email
WEST HOLLYWOOD ONE SPEAKER LIVE
This meeting is in the West Hollywood Recovery Center in the big room.
ARCHITECTS OF ADVERSITY
LIFE AFTER TEN
This meeting is in a church in the 'Olive Pit' room.
WOMEN UNCENSORED
Entrance in the back of the building. Meets in downstairs hall. ( Look for blue and white signs to guide you). If you arrive after 6:00PM please press button on keypad to gain access to the building. Wait to hear the door click before attempting to open. Parking available in church parking lot or on Garfield. Please do not smoke or vape inside the building or in front of the doors. If you need to smoke please take it to the sidewalk. Let's work together to keep our space clean. Thank you.
OUT OF ISOLATION MEN'S STAG
THREE TOPIC DISCUSSION
MOVING FORWARD
Meets at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Building 217, Room 26, N of Wilshire Blvd.
STEP SISTERS LIVE
This meeting is held at a church, parking via Ashton and Malcolm.
El Segundo Step Study
ASBCO # 124
TUESDAY AFTER WORK
Meeting Meets In A Recovery Center
HILLCREST PARTICIPATION GROUP
Meeting is also accessible in virtual format. Reach out to Secretary for link and password info (818) 445-0924
WESTSIDE WE AGNOSTICS
This meeting is in the Douglas Park clubhouse at the corner of Wilshire and Chelsea in Santa Monica.
HEALING HEARTS CANDLELIGHT SPEAKER AT BEIT T' SHUVAH
Beit T Shuvah candlelight speaker meeting
CULVER CITY SOLUTIONS MEN'S STAG (THE CIRCLE)
This meeting is in the Teen Center - parking is off of Culver Blvd.
AS OUTLINED IN THE BOOK
This meeting is in a church. Parking in lot directly across from church is free.
GET REAL
**Meeting has moved from the Venice Boys & Girls Club** New location at rec center in the Annex Room
UNITY INSURES RECOVERY THROUGH SERVICE
This meeting is at an Alano Club.
This is a workshop meeting covering the 12 steps, 12 traditions, and 12 concepts of service. Speaker speaks for 15 minutes on the topic, then it's open for sharing. | Password: N/A
Santa Monica's Busiest Meeting Locations
Joslyn Center
5339 Sheldon St, El Segundo, CA 90245, USA
Meeting Location
4Sherman Oaks, CA 91403, USA
Hope Chapel del Rey
27299 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Santa Monica
Most listings: Monday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (454), Open (269), Speaker (223), Discussion (178), Wheelchair Access (169)
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AA Resources in Santa Monica, California
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Los Angeles Central Office
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About AA Meetings near Santa Monica, California
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Santa Monica, California. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Santa Monica as a city in California covering approximately 8.409 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Santa Monica. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Santa Monica are coordinated through the Los Angeles Central Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Santa Monica
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Santa Monica
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Santa Monica area in California and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Santa Monica
In addition to AA meetings, Santa Monica residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Santa Monica?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Santa Monica. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Santa Monica?
Current listings near Santa Monica identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Breakfast, Candlelight, and Child-Friendly. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Santa Monica every day?
Current listings near Santa Monica include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Santa Monica?
The current directory includes 55 listings near Santa Monica with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Santa Monica?
174 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Santa Monica. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Santa Monica?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Santa Monica?
The directory identifies Los Angeles Central Office as the local AA office serving Santa Monica. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Santa Monica?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Santa Monica. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Santa Monica, California?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in California and across state lines.
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