AA Meetings near Albany, New York
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Capital District. 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. Active morning and evening meetings clustered around Center Square and Pine Hills; steady intergroup activity and outreach. Serving Delaware Ave, Center Square, Pine Hills, Arbor Hill, West Hill, Buckingham and surrounding areas.
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An Unshakable Foundation Group
[Online Meetings ID: 88456191209]
Original Voorheesville Group - Online
In Person and Online on Wednesdays
[Online Meetings ID: 5158846878, Password: goaanow ] 7th Tradition contributions can be made through Homegroup Online. Our Homegroup ID is aa294
In Person and Online on Wednesdays
Living Sober Group
Route 85 A
Route 85 A
Castleton Carry the Message Group
NO MEETING ON FEBRUARY 9TH, 2025
Big Book
Meets in Parish House
Group ID: 000067422 Registered: 1/1/1992
Meets in Parish House
Bennington Group
Use the School St. side entrance to the meeting room.
Meeting format rotates between Living Sober and either the 12 & 12 or a Candlelight meeting using the Grapevine or a short reading from other literature. Sometimes it takes 2 weeks to finish a Living Sober or 12 & 12 chapter, so Candlelight night cannot be predicted.
Use the School St. side entrance to the meeting room.
New Beginning Group
Off Rt. 9
Off Rt. 9
Friends Of Bill W Group
entrance on North Main
In Person
entrance on North Main
Warriors Anonymous Group
Public Safety/Book Store building. 2nd Floor across from the elevator, or up the stairs and to the right.
This meeting is for Veterans, Active Duty & First Responders ONLY
Public Safety/Book Store building. 2nd Floor across from the elevator, or up the stairs and to the right.
Coming Back Group
Cayuga Plaza
In Person
Cayuga Plaza
Light For Dark Places Group
rte. 20
rte. 20
Schenectady Club House Group
NO Wheelchair Accessible Bathroom
Depth and Weight Group
Rt. 147
Rt. 147
Broad Highway Group
[Online Meetings ID: 83076717127, Password: 441502] Online Only
Albany LGBTQIA+ Group hybrid
[Online Meetings ID: 835371984, Password: tradition3] HYBRID -Zoom
Cairo Second Chance Group
Currently meeting outside behind Gallagher's, weather permitting.
Currently meeting outside behind Gallagher's, weather permitting.
Northern Berkshire Group
(entrance behind building, lower level)
Group ID: 000039534 History Date: 10/30/1968
Keep Fit Group ONLINE
[Online Meetings ID: 82495833128, Password: 12866]
Keep Fit Group
Inspiration Group
[Online Meetings ID: 922569660, Password: 1935] online meeting only 9/1/21
Atheists and Agnostics in Spanish Group online
Virtual only Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kc0gFXD0oz
[Online Meetings ID: 4440008855, Password: 558800]
Virtual only Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kc0gFXD0oz
Sunday Nite Big Book Study Group
At Belle Ave.
At Belle Ave.
1 Day at a Time Group
Online
[Online Meetings ID: 773878425, Password: 121212] 15 minute speaker followed by discussion
Online
Virtual Sober at Sunrise
Group ID: 000410613 Registered: 3/1/2022
ID: 4061658904 PWD: 6Q62DG
Early Risers Group (online)
[Online Meetings ID: 954967674, Password: 275272]
Sober at Sunrise
Group ID: 000072432 History Date: 11/1/2010
7 AM Sunrise Group-online
Meeting ID: 310 182 7072, password: sunrise
7 AM Sunrise Group-in person
Top Shelf Group
Top Shelf Group Online
[Online Meetings ID: 9096192972, Password: 12866]
Rolling Stone
Meeting ID: 865 5513 8117 Passcode: 1234567
Peacemakers
email for password: ourcommonwelfare3@gmail.com
[Online Meetings ID: 6437691583, Password: Aqui] Virtual room is open 15 minutes before and after the meeting for fellowship.
email for password: ourcommonwelfare3@gmail.com
Morning Wake Up Group
parking around corner on Green St- 1st right past church
parking around corner on Green St- 1st right past church
At Any Lengths Group
Dirt road entrance off of Avenues of the Pines - Bring a chair, Public Bathrooms available at the warming hut; There is a sign at the turn for the Warming Hut directly across from a sign for the NY State Park Police Station; No State Park Fee charged at the following entry points: From S. Broadway entrance (Rt 9) take first left turn off Ave. of the Pines heading west. From Rt 50 entrance at Geyser Rd head east on Ave. of the Pines, take last right turn before South Broadway (Rt 9).
Warming Hut - exterior meeting plan accordingly. Bring a chair, Public Bathroom available at the warming hut
Dirt road entrance off of Avenues of the Pines - Bring a chair, Public Bathrooms available at the warming hut; There is a sign at the turn for the Warming Hut directly across from a sign for the NY State Park Police Station; No State Park Fee charged at the following entry points: From S. Broadway entrance (Rt 9) take first left turn off Ave. of the Pines heading west. From Rt 50 entrance at Geyser Rd head east on Ave. of the Pines, take last right turn before South Broadway (Rt 9).
The Virtual Breakfast Club Group
[Online Meetings ID: 9457047224, Password: StaySober] Last Monday of the month is celebration
On Zoom
Key West 12 Noon Group
Online
[Online Meetings ID: 87881197485, Password: 404VaSt]
Online
Crypt Group
The entrance is i between the Cathedral and the Ed Bld on South Swan Street- a door on the church with an AA blue sign- Enter here- Go through the thrift shop.
(no mtgs holidays)
The entrance is i between the Cathedral and the Ed Bld on South Swan Street- a door on the church with an AA blue sign- Enter here- Go through the thrift shop.
Downtown 12 Group Online
Online only Weekday Meeting
[Online Meetings ID: 89306429954, Password: downtown12]
Online only Weekday Meeting
All Are Welcome Group
Online Meeting
[Online Meetings ID: 904873546] Discussion - LGBT & Allies 🏳️🌈 “All Are Welcome” AA - every day at @ Noon EST For password please email LGBTAmeeting@gmail.com
Online Meeting
Back on Track Group
At Orlando
At Orlando
Troy Women's Group - Online
[Online Meetings ID: 459947511, Password: 016922] Online only
Friends Group
[Online Meetings ID: 83858106601, Password: 556210]
Peace and Sobriety Group
In the basement - entrance is on 4th St.
In the basement - entrance is on 4th St.
Red Door Group
At Fifth Ave
At Fifth Ave
Surrender Acceptance Gratitude Group
Albany's Busiest Meeting Locations
Bennington, VT 05201, USA
16Woodford, VT 05201, USA
Schenectady Clubhouse
13430 Cedar St, Schenectady, NY 12306, USA
Capital District Recovery Center
1145 Colvin Ave, Albany, NY 12206, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Albany
Most listings: Thursday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (493), Open (346), Discussion (287), Wheelchair Access (171), Closed (123)
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AA Resources in Albany, New York
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Getting to Meetings in Albany
CDTA buses serve the Capital District with frequent routes into downtown; Albany International Airport (ALB) offers regional flights.
Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.
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About AA Meetings near Albany, New York
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Albany, New York. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Albany as a city in New York covering approximately 21.404 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 Albany. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Albany is home to approximately 99,224 residents. The search on this page is centered on the Capital District and can include nearby communities so people can compare more meeting options.
Local meetings in Albany are coordinated through the Area 48 Northeastern New York. Visit Area 48 Northeastern New York for the most up-to-date meeting information and local contacts.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Albany
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 Albany
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Capital District and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Local coverage includes areas such as Delaware Ave, Center Square, Pine Hills, Arbor Hill, West Hill, Buckingham.
Getting to AA Meetings in Albany
CDTA buses serve the Capital District with frequent routes into downtown; Albany International Airport (ALB) offers regional flights. The MyMeetings app shows the exact address for every meeting location so you can plan your route in advance—no matter how you're getting there.
Recovery Resources in Albany
In addition to AA meetings, Albany 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 Albany?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Albany. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Albany?
Current listings near Albany identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, 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 Albany every day?
Current listings near Albany include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Albany?
The current directory includes 143 listings near Albany with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Albany?
175 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Albany. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Albany?
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 Albany?
The directory identifies Area 48 Northeastern New York as the local AA office serving Albany. Visit https://albanyaa.org/ for its current contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Albany?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Albany. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Albany, New York?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in New York and across state lines.
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