AA Meetings near Lincoln, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lincoln area in Illinois. Browse open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and more. Filter by day, time, or meeting type to find the perfect meeting for your recovery journey. Serving and surrounding areas.
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Pekin Serenity
2nd Saturday of month, potluck @ 5:00 PM, speaker @ 6:00 PM
GSO#: 104846
Paradise Meeting
Top of the Morning Group
Enter in rear of building
Enter in rear of building
The Third Step Group
ZOOM ID 555 110 7038 / PW 114466
FNV Service Number 669417
Ps 114466
The Third Step Group
Open meeting in the main room of Cedar Lake Fellowship. Bring your Big Book and a highlighter.
Meeting at Cedar Lake Fellowship
FNV Service Number 669417
Open meeting in the main room of Cedar Lake Fellowship. Bring your Big Book and a highlighter.
Eye Opener Group - Discussion
SUNLIGHT GROUP
OPEN WHEELCHAIR ACCESS
One Breath at a Time (OBAAT)
Enter Rear of Church
This is a HYBRID meeting; -- both in-person at Unity Church -- and by using zoom login creds below; Meeting ID: 969112 316 Passcode: obaat
Enter Rear of Church
BACK TO BASICS
BASEMENT
12 x 12
Enter in rear of building
Enter in rear of building
Noon Group - Character Defects
BOOK BUNCH
Josh W. (217) 474-6292
Second Tradition Group
Open meeting in the main room of Cedar Lake Fellowship. Bring your Big Book and a highlighter.
Meeting at Cedar Lake Fellowship
Group ID 000090823
Open meeting in the main room of Cedar Lake Fellowship. Bring your Big Book and a highlighter.
Oakland Ave Noontime Group
Park behind old rectory, enter at rear.
Group ID 000037922
Park behind old rectory, enter at rear.
Lincoln's Busiest Meeting Locations
Alano Hall
33516 Bryn Mawr Blvd, Springfield, IL 62703, USA
Cedar Lake Fellowship
30401 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
Bloomington IL, USA
30Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Lincoln
Most listings: Thursday with 42 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (265), Closed (170), Discussion (110), Open (88), Wheelchair Access (57)
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AA Resources in Lincoln, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Southern Illinois District 19
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About AA Meetings near Lincoln, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lincoln, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lincoln as a city in Illinois covering approximately 6.346 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 266 AA meeting listings in and around Lincoln. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Lincoln are coordinated through the Southern Illinois District 19. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lincoln
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 Lincoln
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lincoln area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Lincoln
In addition to AA meetings, Lincoln 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 Lincoln?
MyMeetings currently returns 266 meeting listings in and around Lincoln. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lincoln?
Current listings near Lincoln identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Breakfast, Child-Friendly, Closed, Daily Reflections, and Digital Basket. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Lincoln every day?
Current listings near Lincoln include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 42.
Are there online AA meetings available in Lincoln?
The current directory includes 29 listings near Lincoln with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lincoln?
57 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Lincoln. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lincoln?
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 Lincoln?
The directory identifies Southern Illinois District 19 as the local AA office serving Lincoln. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lincoln?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lincoln. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lincoln, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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