AA Meetings near Manchester, Connecticut
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Ellington Friday Night Group
2.1 Starting Friday Febuary 6, 2026 meeting start time will change from 8pm to 7pm.
Enfield Young People's Group
(Rt190)
Group ID: 000103328 History Date: 12/29/1975
(Rt190)
Forest Park Group
(OBeg 6:00pm)
Group ID: 000104838 History Date: 9/6/1977
As Bill Sees It -TGIF Group
39
Aztec Group
2.2 ZOOM ID: 826 5609 8918
Friday Night Men's Meeting
Enter through the side entrance on the lower portion of the parking lot.
2.1
Enter through the side entrance on the lower portion of the parking lot.
Back to Life Group
Central Valley Group
2.1 Last Friday of Month Speaker
Enfield Friday Night Step & Tradition Group
Group ID: 000106248 History Date: 4/1/1992
Stepping into Sobriety Group
Bsmt
Young Grenadiers
From I-84 E/W Take Exit 39 to RT 508/Route 4 Turn Left onto Route 10 (Main Street) Turn Left onto Mountain Road St. James Episcopal Church wil be on your left. Turn into the diriveway. Parking is located in the back. Please be mindful of fire lanes. Overflow parking is available on School Street in front of Noah Wallace Elementary School (located on the opposite side of Mountain Road).
Directions: From I-84 E/W Take Exit 39 to RT 508/Route 4 Turn Left onto Route 10 (Main Street) Turn Left onto Mountain Road St. James Episcopal Church wil be on your left. Turn into the diriveway. Parking is located in the back. Please be mindful of fire lanes. Overflow parking is available on School Street in front of Noah Wallace Elementary School (located on the opposite side of Mountain Road).
From I-84 E/W Take Exit 39 to RT 508/Route 4 Turn Left onto Route 10 (Main Street) Turn Left onto Mountain Road St. James Episcopal Church wil be on your left. Turn into the diriveway. Parking is located in the back. Please be mindful of fire lanes. Overflow parking is available on School Street in front of Noah Wallace Elementary School (located on the opposite side of Mountain Road).
Alive Again Group
2.3
Primary Purpose Group
8.3
Hardware City Group
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254, Topic selected
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254
Twelve Steps to Serenity Group
Free For Today
(Downstairs)
Group ID: 000105202 History Date: 12/29/1994
(Downstairs)
Friday Night Candlelight Group
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
Not So Advanced Group
8.1
Joy of Living Group
8.2
Rise and Shine Group
2.2 ZOOM EVERYDAY 7AM
Early Bird Group
2.2 Daily Reflection In Person
FIRST LIGHT
2.2 Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. Speaker meeting last Saturday of the month January - May: First Light group meets at 695 Hartford Turnpike on Saturdays June - August: First Light group meets at Henry Park Pavillion (120 South St.) on Saturdays September - December: First Light group meets at 695 Hartford Turnpike on Saturdays
Sunlight of the Spirit Group
8.3 Daily Reflections
Quietly Among Us
Coffee, Snacks, Free Literature
Group ID: 000053993 History Date: 6/22/2009
ID: 863 301 934 Passcode: 927547
No Nonsense Group
Sunrise Literature Group Meeting
7.2 ZOOM MEETING: Link: https://zoom.us/j/3931777359 Meeting ID: 393 177 7359 Monday-Friday 7am-8am Saturday-Sunday 7:30am-8:30am
requested changing to District 25
Avon Morning Group
ZOOM ID: 831 4395 8606 Password: AVON (all caps)
Daily Reflections Group
New district 34 from original district 1.
When You Think You're Done Start With One
Last Saturday of every month we read/discuss the corresponding Tradition for that month.
Group ID: 000032641 Registered: 6/1/2002
Experience, Strength & Hope Group
2.1 In Person
Saturday Morning Live Group
Boiled Owls
As Bill Sees it
As Women Sees It - Open/womens/literature
8.1 Readings from "As Bill Sees It" / BB study on the 4th week In Person This meeting is moving. On January 4, 2025, the meeting will move to Asbury United Methodist Church, 90 Church Avenue, Forestville section of Bristol. Zip code 06010. moved to second floor.
Never Lose Hope Group
2.2 24 hour book
Livin in the Steps
In Person
Saturday Morning BYOC Group
2.3
Lite A Candle Group
2.2
Willing to Change Group
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
Step and big book alternating
will move to Angel Room, 2nd floor
The Better Day Group
2.1 In Person Rte 17, church lower level
Good Morning God Group
2.3 Route 195
Vietnam Vets Group
Entrance by handicap ramp in back Meeting in Basement
New District 27
Entrance by handicap ramp in back Meeting in Basement
Hand of Hope Group
Group ID: 000109102 History Date: 8/4/1980
(Rt190)
ID: 754 651 9005 PWD: 596172
Stepsisters
Closed Women’s meeting
Hardware City Group
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254
8.1 Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254, Daily Refl
Gate 1, Door 65, Rm 254
Only Today Group
(Across From High School)
Group ID: 000044082 History Date: 5/4/1976
(Across From High School)
Look to this Day Group
39
Manchester's Busiest Meeting Locations
Pathfinders Club
22102 Norman St, Manchester, CT 06040, USA
Recovery Club
18118 Palisado Ave, Windsor, CT 06095, USA
Agawam Congregational Church
15745 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Manchester
Most listings: Monday with 82 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (485), Open (390), Discussion (329), Wheelchair Access (238), Wheelchair-Accessible Bathroom (169)
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AA Resources in Manchester, Connecticut
Local Intergroup
Connecticut General Service Committee
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About AA Meetings near Manchester, Connecticut
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Manchester, Connecticut. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Manchester as a census-designated place in Connecticut covering approximately 9.235 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 Manchester. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Manchester are coordinated through the Connecticut General Service Committee. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Manchester
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 Manchester
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Manchester area in Connecticut and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Manchester
In addition to AA meetings, Manchester 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 Manchester?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Manchester. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Manchester?
Current listings near Manchester identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Closed, Daily Reflections, Discussion, and English. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Manchester every day?
Current listings near Manchester include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 82.
Are there online AA meetings available in Manchester?
The current directory includes 76 listings near Manchester with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Manchester?
238 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Manchester. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Manchester?
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 Manchester?
The directory identifies Connecticut General Service Committee as the local AA office serving Manchester. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Manchester?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Manchester. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Manchester, Connecticut?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Connecticut and across state lines.
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