AA Meetings near Crystal Lake, Illinois
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Flying Geese Women's (Hybrid In-Person & Online)
Hybrid Meeting Zoom ID (updated 3/31/2021) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88315162949?pwd=aVA2RWdqNFZETWdaOExBUGtSdXBOQT09 Phone/Dial In Number: +13126266799,,88315162949#,,,,*327674#
Password: 327674
Up & Atom
Tony P.
12 Steps
First Things First
Attitude of Gratitude(Hybrid)
Formerly 12&12 Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/ j/7742380443? pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc24 3bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC Phone/Dial In 312-626-6799 (Chicago)
Sisters in Sobriety
Topic: Sisters in Sobriety Time: Saturdays, 08:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/85873606497 Meeting ID: 85873606497 Password: ODAAT
Passcode: ODAAT
Saturday Morning 12 & 12
Updated 11-4-2020 Meeting in person. Zoom meetings have stopped.
Discussion, 12 &12
No Resentments
Contact is Alan
8 AM Step Meeting
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Sunshine Group
Meeting is in the basement, must register with the meeting secretary upon arrival Zoom ID 634 168 134
Meeting is in the basement, must register with the meeting secretary upon arrival
Meeting is in the basement, must register with the meeting secretary upon arrival Zoom ID 634 168 134
Enchanted Cottage-Men's Meeting
Meet's upstairs. This meeting previously at Park Place (prior to March 2018)
Saturday Morning Men
*Updated January 2022* This meeting time has been moved back to 8:30 am. Presbyterian Church of Barrington 6 Brinker Rd., Barrington Hills
Gratitude
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Little Red Door
Handicap Accessible
Handicap Accessible
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"
Saturday Men's Step 12 Meeting
For additional information, email saturdaymenstep12@gmail.com
12 x 12 Study
Clean Air Group
Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81887936022 Meeting ID: 818 8793 6022 No Password Dial by your location 312-626-6799 (US Chicago) One tap mobile +13126266799,,81887936022# US (Chicago)
Women's 1, 2, 3 Steps
previously at 1018 Clay
Staying in the Solution
Early Bird Group
Handicap Accessible
Update 3.6.21 Status change. Meeting has been meeting in person.
12 & 12
Handicap Accessible
Happy Harold Eye Opener Step Discussion
This is a hybrid meeting, combing a face to face with an online meeting.
Womens Group
10am Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Discussion
Meeting in the basement.
Meeting in the basement.
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.
Women's Way Through the 12 Steps
The Nooners
Handicap Accessible
Handicap Accessible
Big Book
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Big Book (Hybrid)
Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Young People's AA Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Kitchen Table Discussion
District10nia.org
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 **
Daily Reflections
Grupo Poder Superior Saturdays at 7:00 pm
Open Speaker-1st, 2nd & 3rd Saturday each month
Handicap Accessible
added 9-12-22 msk
Handicap Accessible
Saturday Night Live AA Open Speaker Meeting
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Open Speaker Meeting
OPEN Speaker 1st and 3rd Saturday
This is an Open Speaker meeting which meets on the first and third Saturday of the month.
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
Speaker's Choice
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"
Crystal Lake's Busiest Meeting Locations
Palatine Club
76887 E Wilmette Rd ste d, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
Stillwaters Alano Club
4628W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
Crystal Lake Alano Club
2936 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Crystal Lake
Most listings: Tuesday with 77 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (468), Closed (410), Discussion (123), Wheelchair Access (104), Big Book (89)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Crystal Lake, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 11
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About AA Meetings near Crystal Lake, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Crystal Lake, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Crystal Lake as a city in Illinois covering approximately 18.966 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 Crystal Lake. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Crystal Lake are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 11. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Crystal Lake
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 Crystal Lake
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Crystal Lake area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Crystal Lake
In addition to AA meetings, Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Crystal Lake. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Crystal Lake?
Current listings near Crystal Lake identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, 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 Crystal Lake every day?
Current listings near Crystal Lake include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 77.
Are there online AA meetings available in Crystal Lake?
The current directory includes 76 listings near Crystal Lake with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Crystal Lake?
105 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Crystal Lake. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Crystal Lake?
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 Crystal Lake?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 11 as the local AA office serving Crystal Lake. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Crystal Lake?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Crystal Lake. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Crystal Lake, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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