AA Meetings near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Premier college-town recovery community with strong UNC student and faculty presence; many young people's meetings; diverse formats from step studies to discussion groups in downtown and campus-area venues.

Serving: Downtown Chapel Hill, Franklin Street corridor, UNC campus area, Northside, Southern Village, Meadowmont, East Chapel Hill, West Chapel Hill, Carrboro area and surrounding areas.

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AA Meetings in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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11th Step Spirituality Group

Saturday 8:30 AM
Online 11th Step MeditationClosedDiscussionMeditationEnglish
Meeting Notes

This is an online meeting, but unlike some other meetings you must register your email with Zoom before signing in. Meeting ID: 913 8771 8549

Whirling Electrons

Monday 8:00 PM
100 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

Intersection of Franklin Street & Columbia Street. Please park by Columbia Street entrance.

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsBig BookDiscussionLiteratureOpenSpeakerStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

By weeks: 1) Step Study, Big Book, 12x12. 2) Tradition. 3) Spiritual principles. 4) Speaker. 5) Any AA approved literature.

Location Notes

Intersection of Franklin Street & Columbia Street. Please park by Columbia Street entrance.

Young & Restless Group

Thursday 8:00 PM
304 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

Next to Morehead Planetarium. After parking in the planetarium parking lot, follow the brick path to the left. Use the entrance around the back of the church.

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

Next to Morehead Planetarium. After parking in the planetarium parking lot, follow the brick path to the left. Use the entrance around the back of the church.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Sunday 12:00 PM
Online English
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Monday 12:00 PM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Tuesday 12:00 PM
Online 12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

Closed Meeting Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Thursday 12:00 PM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Friday 12:00 PM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Sunday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionMeditationEnglish
Meeting Notes

ONLINE ONLY. Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Monday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Tuesday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Wednesday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionLiteratureEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Thursday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Friday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Chapel Hill – Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Saturday 6:00 AM
Online ClosedDiscussionSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 838 7685 2805, Passcode: 382443 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions. Speaker meeting 2nd Saturday of the month. Celebrations Last Saturday of the month with speakers who celebrate in that month.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Wednesday 12:00 PM
Online ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes

Closed Meeting Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Out From Under

Sunday 12:00 PM
200 Hillsborough Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA

In-person meeting is held in the little white house at 102 Hillsborough Road by Carrboro United Methodist Church. Access parking from East Shelton St.

DiscussionLGBTQSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

Formerly Q-Noon Group. On the last Sunday of the month, this group has a Speaker/Discussion meeting.

Location Notes

In-person meeting is held in the little white house at 102 Hillsborough Road by Carrboro United Methodist Church. Access parking from East Shelton St.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro/Common Peril Group

Saturday 12:00 PM
Online English
Meeting Notes

Meeting ID: 875 3294 2782, Passcode: 487485 Please check https://www.commonperil.com/ for verification of Zoom numbers if there are any connection issues or questions.

Wild Bunch Group

Wednesday 8:00 PM
632 Laurel Hill Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

This group meets in the old Aldersgate church space at St. Thomas More Church in a room in the old church behind the main church - not the youth house cabin.

DiscussionNewcomerOpenEnglish
Location Notes

This group meets in the old Aldersgate church space at St. Thomas More Church in a room in the old church behind the main church - not the youth house cabin.

Early Bird Meeting

Saturday 8:30 AM

Just east of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Online ClosedDiscussionSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

Hybrid meeting. Format: Speaker shares for 20 minutes, and then identifies a topic for group discussion.

Location Notes

Just east of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Sunday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Sunday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Sunday 8:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
OpenSpeakerEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Monday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Monday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Tuesday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Tuesday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Big Book Sister Circle Group

Tuesday 7:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
Big BookChild-FriendlyClosedWomenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Wednesday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedLiteratureEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Wednesday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Thursday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Thursday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Friday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Friday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Saturday 7:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Saturday 11:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Saturday 5:30 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Sunday 10:00 AM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Monday 12:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Wednesday 12:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Friday 12:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Sunday 4:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedDiscussionWomenEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Tuesday 12:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
GrapevineEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Thursday 12:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
Big BookClosedEnglish

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Saturday 2:15 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
ClosedNewcomerEnglish
Meeting Notes

Beginners' Meeting: please join us!

Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group

Monday 7:00 PM
175 Bpw Club Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510, USA
DiscussionWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes

NEW Women's meeting starts Monday, Nov. 3, 2025.

Promises Group

Wednesday 10:00 AM
1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

Big BookDiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

Tar Heel Group

Wednesday 8:00 PM

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

Online ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 380 627 2165 Password: 342732

Location Notes

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

Tar Heel Group

Saturday 8:00 PM

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

Online OpenSpeakerEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 380 627 2165 Password: 342732

Location Notes

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

Promises Group

Friday 10:00 AM
1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsOpenEnglish
Location Notes

(Intersection of Willow Drive & 15-501) near University Mall

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AA Meeting Statistics for Chapel Hill

500 Total Meetings
131 Meeting Locations
146 Online Meetings
7 Days per Week
806 Meetings per 100K Residents

Busiest day: Thursday with 85 meetings

Most common meeting types: English (476), Discussion (321), Open (261), Closed (207), Literature (83)

Meetings by Time of Day

131 Morning
272 Evening
106 Night

Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.

AA Resources in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Local Intergroup

Triangle Area Intergroup

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24/7 AA Hotline

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Getting to Meetings in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Transit (free system) provides extensive coverage; GoTriangle and GoDurham connect to the wider Triangle region; access via US-15/501 and I-40; Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 20 miles east.

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About AA Meetings near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings in Chapel Hill, North Carolina provide a supportive community for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction. Whether you're new to recovery or have been sober for years, Chapel Hill's AA community welcomes you with open arms.

There are currently 500 AA meetings listed in and around Chapel Hill, making it one of the most active recovery communities in North Carolina. According to AA's General Service Office, there are over 67,000 weekly AA meetings across the United States, and Chapel Hill contributes meaningfully to that network.

Chapel Hill is home to approximately 62,000 residents, with AA meetings distributed across the Chapel Hill / Orange County, Research Triangle region to ensure accessible support throughout the community. That's approximately 806 meetings per 100,000 residents, reflecting Chapel Hill's commitment to accessible recovery support.

Local meetings in Chapel Hill are coordinated through the Triangle Area Intergroup. Visit Triangle Area Intergroup for the most up-to-date meeting information and local contacts.

Types of AA Meetings Available in Chapel Hill

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. Online AA meetings have grown significantly since 2020 and now represent approximately 30% of all meetings nationwide, providing critical access for those who cannot attend in person.

Finding the Right Meeting in Chapel Hill

Use the filters above to find meetings that fit your schedule and preferences. Meetings are available throughout Chapel Hill / Orange County, Research Triangle region including neighborhoods such as Downtown Chapel Hill, Franklin Street corridor, UNC campus area, Northside, Southern Village, Meadowmont, East Chapel Hill, West Chapel Hill, Carrboro area.

Getting to AA Meetings in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Transit (free system) provides extensive coverage; GoTriangle and GoDurham connect to the wider Triangle region; access via US-15/501 and I-40; Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 20 miles east. 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 Chapel Hill

In addition to AA meetings, Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill?

There are over 500 AA meetings available in and around Chapel Hill, with meetings held every day of the week at various times.

What types of AA meetings are available in Chapel Hill?

Chapel Hill offers a variety of AA meeting types including Open meetings, Closed meetings, Speaker meetings, Discussion meetings, Big Book study, Step meetings, and specialty meetings for men, women, and young people.

Are there AA meetings near Chapel Hill every day?

Yes, AA meetings are held in Chapel Hill every day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Thursday is the busiest day with 85 meetings scheduled. Meetings are available in the morning, afternoon, evening, and night.

Where are most AA meetings held in Chapel Hill?

One of the most active meeting venues in Chapel Hill is Raleigh, which hosts multiple AA groups throughout the week. Use the map and list above to explore all meeting locations near you.

Are there online AA meetings available in Chapel Hill?

Yes, there are online AA meetings available to people in Chapel Hill. These virtual meetings allow you to participate from anywhere and are especially helpful for those with mobility issues or scheduling conflicts.

How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Chapel Hill?

Many AA meetings in Chapel Hill are wheelchair accessible. Look for the wheelchair accessibility badge on meeting listings, or use the filters on this page to show only accessible meetings.

What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Chapel Hill?

Your first AA meeting in Chapel Hill will be welcoming and supportive. You don't have to speak or share—just listening is perfectly fine. Most meetings last about an hour.

How do I contact the local AA office in Chapel Hill?

The local AA office serving Chapel Hill is the Triangle Area Intergroup. You can also call the national AA helpline at (212) 870-3400 at any time.

How often are AA meeting listings updated for Chapel Hill?

AA meeting listings for Chapel Hill are updated regularly to help ensure accuracy. Meeting information is sourced from local AA intergroups and verified frequently.

Can I find AA meetings outside Chapel Hill, North Carolina?

Yes. You can browse nearby cities in North Carolina using the Other Locations section on this page to find additional meeting options.

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