AA Meetings near McHenry, Illinois
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Attitude Adjustment Group ONLINE ONLY 12 & 12
Online Only
12 & 12 Book Discussion 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
Serenity Seekers - Emotional Sobriety
Emotional Sobriety Vol I & Vol II (The Next Frontier) sequentially week to week Hybrid zoom available - ID: 305 844 0344 - Password: 101010
M - 12&12&12 (step, tradition, and concept per month) T - Big Book (3-4p per week Doctor’s Opinion through Dr Bob’s Nightmare in 52wk) W - As Bill Sees It (randomly chosen per week) R - Emotional Sobriety (The Next Frontier vol I & II) F - Open Discussion (typically BB, 12&12, or Daily Reflection) Hybrid zoom available - ID: 305 844 0344 - Password: 101010
Attitude Adjustment 12 Steps
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
8/23/2021 Originally the in person listing was group ID 675712 which is being used by the ONLINE ONLY Attitude Adjustment Group that essentially split off from the in person group when Covid 19 forced meetings to shutdown in person in March 2020. Need to get contact person of the in person group meetings and establish new number as well as adjust schedule as needed. M-F Attitude Adjustment 730AM, Saturday Dawn Patrol different ID
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
Open Discussion
New Pair of Glasses
Women's Big Book
Big Book
Daily Reflections
Red Door Group Discussion
Grapevine
Serenity House
Serenity House
Grapevine - Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/474278509 Meeting ID: 474 278 509 Password: 12345
Closed Discussion
Came To Believe
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"
Woodstock Nooners - Daily Reflections (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)
12 & 12
Sobriety Seekers Big Book
New Beginnings Steps and Traditions
End Of The Line
First 164
Carole C. (815) 347-5561
Today's Gift Group
Discussion
How It Works/Promises
Meeting in the basement.
Meeting in the basement.
There Are Those Too
Discussion includes Dual Diagnosis (from Big Book section, There Are Those Too): Online only - Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Peace Love Joy Meeting
Father Sherry Center Room is Red 15
1 Open Speaker Third Thursday of the Month Contact: Mike F. Group Number: 000707946
Father Sherry Center Room is Red 15
12 & 12
Thursday After Work 12 & 12 Study
Step Meeting
Supper Club
Formerly Big Book Group
Daily Reflections
Serenity House
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/336639694 Meeting ID: 336 639 694 Password: 951691
Serenity House
InterGroup Business Mtg
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
2nd Thur/Mo
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
Came to Believe
Twin Lakes Big Book Comes Alive
Thursday Grapevine
Women's Big Book Meeting
Serenity House
Serenity House
Open Big Book Study
Handicap Accessible
Update 7/23/2021 Location Open
Big Book, Open
Handicap Accessible
Lake Geneva
Partial Handicap Accessible
The Young People's Meeting
4th Dimension (Hybrid)
Formerly was "Big Book Study" "Living Sober" Meeting 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)
Password WAC
Winners & Beginners (In Person & Online)
Online Meeting on Zoom is separate from In-Person meeting: https://zoom.us/j/648073941?pwd=dnFqUHZ3WXhxVFd4WnBKRHorM0ozZz09 Meeting ID: 648 073 941 Password: 850337 One tap mobile +13126266799,,648073941# US (Chicago)
Password 850337
Sober Sisters Big Book Study
Reach Out Now
Usual Suspects Men's - Big Book
Meeting held at St.Michaels Church, 647 Dundee Ave., Barrington, IL. For questions please contact jason.trulinger@gmail.com.
West Dundee Thursday Night Group (New Location)
Masks must be worn and social distancing is mandatory.
Cancelled until further notice - Young People's Beginners Group
Handicap Accessible
Newer meeting, started January, 2018
Handicap Accessible
24 Hours a Day
Serenity House
Serenity House
Warriors Open 12 & 12
Men's Monthly Fellowship, Last Thu/Month
Meets the Last Thur of Every Month.
McHenry's Busiest Meeting Locations
Libertyville
541103 W Park Ave #176, Libertyville, IL 60048, 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 McHenry
Most listings: Monday with 77 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (467), Closed (362), Discussion (117), Big Book (94), Wheelchair Access (84)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in McHenry, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 11
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About AA Meetings near McHenry, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near McHenry, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists McHenry as a city in Illinois covering approximately 15.038 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 McHenry. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in McHenry 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 McHenry
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 McHenry
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the McHenry area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in McHenry
In addition to AA meetings, McHenry 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 McHenry?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around McHenry. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in McHenry?
Current listings near McHenry 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 McHenry every day?
Current listings near McHenry include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 77.
Are there online AA meetings available in McHenry?
The current directory includes 79 listings near McHenry with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in McHenry?
85 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near McHenry. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in McHenry?
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 McHenry?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 11 as the local AA office serving McHenry. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for McHenry?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around McHenry. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside McHenry, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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