AA Meetings near Barrington, Illinois
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Early Bird Group
Handicap Accessible
Update 3.6.21 Status change. Meeting has been meeting in person.
12 & 12
Handicap Accessible
Daily Reflections Group
Serenity House
Serenity House
EVENT: Living in the 12 Steps
District 28 will be hosting the EVENT: "Living in the 12 Steps" on Saturday, September 26th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 647 S. Dundee Ave., Barrington, IL. Lunch will be Served. For more information, please click on the Flyer at https://barringtonaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/092326-Living-in-the-12-Steps.png.
Northwest Nooners (Online)
This meeting has updated zoom info information starting February 1st, 2021.7 days a week, 365 days a year! 10 minute topic lead then group sharing. Fellowship afterward. Monday - Odd Numbered Step Lead Tuesday - Big Book Reading and Comment (First Tuesday of the month -Tradition Lead) Wednesday - Story Day Thursday - Even Numbered Step Lead Friday - Daily Reflections reading and comment (Last Friday of the month -Gratitude Day) Saturday - As Bill Sees It (Or other approved AA reading) and Comment Sunday - Step 3 / Step 11 Lead
Northwest Nooners
7 days a week, 365 days a year! 10 minute topic lead then group sharing. Fellowship afterward. Monday - Odd Numbered Step Lead Tuesday - Big Book Reading and Comment (First Tuesday of the month -Tradition Lead) Wednesday - Story Day Thursday - Even Numbered Step Lead Friday - Daily Reflections reading and comment (Last Friday of the month -Gratitude Day) Saturday - As Bill Sees It (Or other approved AA reading) and Comment Sunday - Step 3 / Step 11 Lead
The Nooners
Handicap Accessible
Handicap Accessible
Big Book
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Lunchtime Group at the Palatine Club
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Young People's AA Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Wood St. Young Peoples Big Book(YPBB)
Suite D
Young is defined as "room to grow"
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Women's Conference Approved Literature
Serenity House
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/515378821 Meeting ID: 515378821 Password: book
Serenity House
Big Book Study
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
As Bill Sees It
5pm Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Strong Group
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Alternating Step/Step Discussion
Serenity House
Serenity House
Saturday Night Live AA Open Speaker Meeting
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Open Speaker Meeting
Cruda Realidad
Open Speaker-1st, 2nd & 3rd Saturday each month
Handicap Accessible
added 9-12-22 msk
Handicap Accessible
Oasis - Daily Reflections
Serenity House
Serenity House
Vernon Hills OPEN Speaker Meeting
Attitude Adjustment Group ONLINE ONLY
Online Only
Open Speaker Meeting ONLINE ONLY Based in Crystal Lake Illinois https://zoom.us/j/688841220 passcode 011086 +13126266799,,688841220# (Chicago IL USA)
Currently Online Only
Online Only
passcode 011086
Candlelight Popsicle Stick Meeting. Last Saturday is an OPEN meeting.
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
Closed meeting most Saturdays, but Open on the last Saturday of the month.
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
Saturday Night Open Speaker
8pm Open Speaker Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Nuevo Camino
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Saturday Night 12 & 12 Group
Handicap Accessible
Updated 5/24/21 Location open
12 & 12
Handicap Accessible
Joe and Charlie Step Study
Last Chance House Updated 7/10/2026
Previously met on Wednesdays Joe and Charlie Big Book Study New Location
Last Chance House Updated 7/10/2026
A Vision For Us Group
Online Only
Men's Wanderers Meeting
Online Only
Zoom ID: 990 601 4663 Passcode BillW62
Let it Stay Here
Handicap Accessible
Handicap Accessible
Emotional Sobriety
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
As Bill Sees It
Grapevine
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Meeting is everyday in person (Suite D) and on Zoom (PW 1234)
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
Hoffman Estates Early Bird - Men's Meeting
Big Book Discussion
Serenity House
Serenity House
Thought For the Day
Guided Meditation
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Sunday Morning Eye-Opener
Twenty Four Hour a Day book meeting.
Each Day a New Beginning Women's Meditation Meeting
12&12
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Barrington's Busiest Meeting Locations
Palatine Club
88887 E Wilmette Rd ste d, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
Stillwaters Alano Club
4628W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
Libertyville
441103 W Park Ave #176, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Barrington
Most listings: Friday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (466), Closed (407), Discussion (109), Big Book (83), Wheelchair Access (74)
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AA Resources in Barrington, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near Barrington, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Barrington, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Barrington as a village in Illinois covering approximately 4.616 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 Barrington. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Barrington are coordinated through the Chicago Area Service Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Barrington
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 Barrington
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Recovery Resources in Barrington
In addition to AA meetings, Barrington 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 Barrington?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Barrington. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Barrington?
Current listings near Barrington identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Cross Talk Permitted. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Barrington every day?
Current listings near Barrington include meetings on all seven days of the week. Friday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Barrington?
The current directory includes 81 listings near Barrington with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Barrington?
75 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Barrington. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Barrington?
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 Barrington?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving Barrington. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Barrington?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Barrington. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Barrington, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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