AA Meetings near Durham, North Carolina
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Durham area. 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. University-influenced meetings with active student participation and a variety of formats including Big Book and step groups. Serving Downtown, Duke University, North Durham, Watts-Hillandale and surrounding areas.
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Zoom Progress Not Perfection - Women's Meeting
RTP Lunch Bunch - Hybrid Only Tuesday
Meeting ID: 4617232289 Passcode: serenity This meeting meets in-person (hybrid) ONLY on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Chapel Hill - Carrboro Group
Happy Hour
Masks Available. Meetings require masks and social distancing.
CC Newcomer's Meeting
Greenwood Forest - Big Book Meeting
A New Freedom
The meeting is located in the Fellowship building downstairs; it is not wheelchair accessible.
Chairperson Choice from the following formats: Literature, Mediation, Discussion or Speaker meeting based on AA literature. This is an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous and all members of the community are welcome to attend.
The meeting is located in the Fellowship building downstairs; it is not wheelchair accessible.
Freedom From Bondage
In person and Online
Turning Point
Across the street from Millbrook Elementary School. Enter though the back door. The meeting is in the fellowship hall.
Across the street from Millbrook Elementary School. Enter though the back door. The meeting is in the fellowship hall.
Sobriety First
Ladies Into Action
Basic Text Beginners Meeting
The church is located on MLK Jr Blvd just north of Homestead Rd. The meeting is located in the lower level of the church at the far left end of the church.
Hybrid meeting, we meet in-person and on Zoom. Meeting ID: 827 9183 8601 Passcode: 030237
The church is located on MLK Jr Blvd just north of Homestead Rd. The meeting is located in the lower level of the church at the far left end of the church.
Southern Village Men's Group
Across the street from Christ United Methodist Church, In a brick building with white columns - parking in rear.
Across the street from Christ United Methodist Church, In a brick building with white columns - parking in rear.
North Raleigh Group
Enter the door in the back of church.
Enter the door in the back of church.
Big Book Sister Circle Group
Rise Above It
Park in back. Meeting is through the door in the building on the right side.
1st Tuesday: open Speaker 2nd Tuesday: closed Tradition 3rd and 4th Tuesday: closed Big Book Study 5th Tuesday: Open Concept
Park in back. Meeting is through the door in the building on the right side.
Jumping Off Place
We will be meeting in Anderson Hall. Enter in the the side of the building closest to Northbrook Dr. Handicapped Accessible: Located at the front of the church, on the Six Forks side. Bring your books if you have them. 1st Tues: Big Book. 2nd Tues: Grapevine. 3rd Tues: 12&12. 4th Tues: Speaker. 5th Tues: Chairperson's choice.
The Light Group
At intersection with Wade Ave
At intersection with Wade Ave
Into Action Group
Park and enter through the front door of the office building and take the stairs or elevator to the third floor.
Open discussion topic driven solution oriented.
Park and enter through the front door of the office building and take the stairs or elevator to the third floor.
The Big Book Group - Beginner's Meeting
The same meeting schedule will apply: Tuesday @ 7pm and 8pm; Thursday @ 8pm.
There is a Solution - Beginner's Meeting
Beginner's Meeting
165 Group
Entrance is in the lower right door facing the church
Entrance is in the lower right door facing the church
Spring Forest Recovery Group
We are meeting outside the Camel Club.
Soul Food
Use Entrance into 121 Hillsborough Street
Use Entrance into 121 Hillsborough Street
Downtown Group
1st Tuesday: STEP 1 2nd Tuesday: STEP 2 3rd Tuesday: STEP 3 4th Tuesday: TRADITION corresponding with the month If there is a 5th Tuesday: Discussion- ChairPerson’s Choice Hope to see you there. One Day At Time! Here’s To Another 24. As always the meetings will open at 6:30 PM. Meeting starts at 7p.
Principles Group - Literature Discussion
Primary Purpose Group - Hybrid
Online Meeting Link: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/3209092008 Dial-In: 929-436-2866 Meeting ID: 320 909 2008 1st Tuesday Big Book 2nd Tuesday Step of the month 3rd Tuesday AA Conferenced Approved Literature 4th Tuesday Tradition of the month 5th Tuesday workshop meets 7:30 - 9p
Southpoint Group
Building in back of parking lot.
Building in back of parking lot.
Garner Big Book
Left side of the building. Go down the stairs into the basement.
Durham Central Group
The entrance and parking for the meeting are located off Memorial Street which is accessible from either S. Duke Street or S. Gregson Street
The entrance and parking for the meeting are located off Memorial Street which is accessible from either S. Duke Street or S. Gregson Street
Happy Destiny - In Person
Latinos En Sobriedad Group
Basic Text Meeting
The church is located on MLK Jr Blvd just north of Homestead Rd. The meeting is located in the lower level of the church at the far left end of the church.
Hybrid meeting, we meet in-person and on Zoom. Meeting ID: 827 9183 8601 Passcode: 030237
The church is located on MLK Jr Blvd just north of Homestead Rd. The meeting is located in the lower level of the church at the far left end of the church.
Green Level
Grupo Una Puerta Nueva
Building D Spanish meeting/ reuniones en español.
Building D Spanish meeting/ reuniones en español.
The Big Book Group - Book Study
Westminster Group
Lower patio on the side of the church.
YRAC Big Book
Open Big Book, go through 1st 164 pages... some 12 x 12 on Steps with less info in BB.
Wake Forest Group
We meet downstairs. Far end of property in basement.
We meet downstairs. Far end of property in basement.
Mebane Group
2nd Tuesday of the month is a speaker meeting.
Trudging After Dark
Open Meeting, very friendly. Basic AA format. Open everyday of the year. Sunday - Meditation and Discussion Monday & Friday - Literature Study Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday - Open discussion Wednesday - Step Study We do mail out chips, you can grab a screen shot for a virtual, and we will mail you a real one. Meeting ID: 770-4623-1707 Password: Trudge
Meeting ID: 770-4623-1707 Password: Trudge
The Spiritual Malady
Open AA Meeting with Al-Anon Participation
Zoom ID: 87200121562 / Password: surrender
Last Call Zoom
Passcode: 499824
A New Day Dawning
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AA Meeting Statistics for Durham
Most listings: Thursday with 81 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (476), Discussion (320), Open (241), Closed (220), Literature (78)
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AA Resources in Durham, North Carolina
Local Intergroup
Tri-County Intergroup
Online Resources
Getting to Meetings in Durham
GoDurham and GoTriangle provide transit across the Research Triangle; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) serves the region.
Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.
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About AA Meetings near Durham, North Carolina
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Durham, North Carolina. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Durham as a city in North Carolina covering approximately 119.945 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 Durham. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Durham is home to approximately 295,000 residents. The search on this page is centered on the Durham area and can include nearby communities so people can compare more meeting options.
Local meetings in Durham are coordinated through the Tri-County Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Durham
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 Durham
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Durham area and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Local coverage includes areas such as Downtown, Duke University, North Durham, Watts-Hillandale.
Getting to AA Meetings in Durham
GoDurham and GoTriangle provide transit across the Research Triangle; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) serves the region. 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 Durham
In addition to AA meetings, Durham 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 Durham?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Durham. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Durham?
Current listings near Durham identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Daily Reflections. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Durham every day?
Current listings near Durham include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 81.
Are there online AA meetings available in Durham?
The current directory includes 155 listings near Durham with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Durham?
25 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Durham. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Durham?
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 Durham?
The directory identifies Tri-County Intergroup as the local AA office serving Durham. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Durham?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Durham. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Durham, North Carolina?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in North Carolina and across state lines.
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