AA Meetings near Reading, Pennsylvania
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Reading area, Berks County. 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. Berks County seat and employment center that can anchor city meetings and broader regional attendance. Serving Downtown, Centre Park, Hampden Heights, Northeast Reading and surrounding areas.
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Monday's Message
Format varies. Enter from Rear
PACE Group
3rd Monday, Speaker meeting
Cedar Crest Women's Group
Triangle
North Queen and Clay Streets
Held upstairs temporarily, while the church undergoes renovations.
North Queen and Clay Streets
Step by Step
Hershey's Mill
Online or phone only - Lebanon PA AA ELMO Meeting
To join by Internet, (using a computer, tablet, or smart phone) ,follow the directions on the Lebanon PA AA website front page, or click on the "Join with Zoom" box below (if the link does not work, cut and paste the URL: https://tinyurl.com/4eyy8wew (if you don't have Zoom installed, your browser will ask you for permission to install it free - you need the app to join the meeting). To join by phone, you can call 301-715-8592 (from the U.S., or look here if calling from outside the U.S.), and enter these numbers (followed by the pound sign (#) when asked for them: Zoom meeting ID: 683 529 1787 Participant ID -none- (just #) Passcode (if required): 655039 Phone callers need to press *6 to unmute/mute themselves, so they can/cannot be heard by others at the meeting
Jacksonwald Group
The entrance is in the rear of the church at the bottom of the steps. The meeting is in the basement.
In Person ONLY
The entrance is in the rear of the church at the bottom of the steps. The meeting is in the basement.
NEW BEGINNINGS (Woxall)
1st wk Step
Monday Night A.A. At C.C.V.
1st wk Step.
Beginners
Beginners
(WSRG) Walnut Street Recovery Group
In Person ONLY- Handicap access Coffee & Outdoor patio available
Business meeting is the 2nd Saturday of each month following the noon meeting. GSO Group ID#20839 136302
Mertztown Group
Off State Street
Monday Night Big Book
De Las Tinieblas Hacia La Luz
Online: Our Common Welfare
Based in Lehigh Valley, PA, this is an online Zoom meeting only. You can also join by phone. If you are on the Meeting Guide App, you may need to click "View Web Page" then on the button beneath "Online Meeting." New meeting ID: 842 0702 8979 Passcode: 86489 Call in option: Call +1 929 205 6099, Enter meeting ID: 842 0702 8979 , then passcode. Info: ourcommonwelfare1935@gmail.com
No More War Stories
Meeting held inside the Daily Fight office.
A speaker will read two paragraphs from the Big Book and then share their experience, strength, hope on what they read. Afterwards, the floor will be open for discussion.
Meeting held inside the Daily Fight office.
Malvern Monday Nighters
Last wk combined Spkr/Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store
Early Sobriety Group
Tradition meeting will be the first Tuesday of the month, all other Tuesdays are Step meetings.
Online: One Day At A Time
On-Line Meeting link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89165031984?pwd=aC8zK2MrbUFSZmFLK0x1SXNpVk9zUT09 Meeting ID #: 891 6503 1984 Zoom Passcode: 405276
Online: River Otters Group
Zoom Meeting. ID #890 0558 0151 Password #259326
Wake Up
Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store -- Meeting ID: 515 472 6577 PW: 867458
ZOOM ONLY Lititz Life On Life's Terms As Bill Sees It ID 831 6114 0927
As Bill Sees It study
Attitude Adjustment
7-Up
Access the St. John's parking lot from Mulberry St., walk through the courtyard, and enter the church via the first doors on your right.
Grapevine Daily Quotes, Round Robin
Access the St. John's parking lot from Mulberry St., walk through the courtyard, and enter the church via the first doors on your right.
Rock 'n Recovery
Pod 2 Mezzanine above food court
Pod 2 Mezzanine above food court
Boyertown Group
In Person ONLY
COMBO: 8:15 AM Group
Basement entrance Penn Ave side **Due to water damage, the 8:15a meeting will be held on the Third Floor. It is unfortunately, not ADA friendly. This change is temporary and should only be for 1/20-1/23**
In Person & Virtual Meeting on Zoom daily at 8:15 AM Meeting ID: 8715 550 3164 (PW 815815) Step Discussion The Group business meeting is the first Friday of every month at 930AM. GSO ID #91334 655956
Basement entrance Penn Ave side **Due to water damage, the 8:15a meeting will be held on the Third Floor. It is unfortunately, not ADA friendly. This change is temporary and should only be for 1/20-1/23**
PW 815815
GOYA
NOTE: Please do not park in the lot across the street. Park only on the street.
NOTE: Please do not park in the lot across the street. Park only on the street.
Phoenixville - Experience, Strength and Hope
Experience, Strength and Hope.
Morning Miracles
Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store/Spkr
Teathyme Group
1st/3rd (D) 2nd (ST) 4th (BB)
Tuesday Morning Group
Online: ABE Group
This is an online Zoom meeting only. You can also join by phone. If you are on the Meeting Guide App, you may need to click "View Web Page" then on the button beneath "Online Meeting." Meeting ID: 703 410 8213 Passcode: 797565 Most Zoom meetings can be joined by phone. Simply call 929 205 6099, then follow the prompts. You will need to enter a meeting’s ID, then their password.
(WSRG) Walnut Street Recovery Group
In Person ONLY- Handicap Accessible Coffee & Outdoor patio available
At Wit's End
Go to the alley side of the church for entrance to the meeting
Go to the alley side of the church for entrance to the meeting
Walk and Talk
Basement Entrance under Portico,
Basement Entrance under Portico,
Easy Does It
ZOOM ONLY Noon Lit Meeting ID 826 5642 8594 PW BB12&12@12
Malvern Midday
Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store
Pottstown Cherry Street
Meeting entrance from Charlotte Street.
Reading's Busiest Meeting Locations
Malvern Center (D30)
33225 Lancaster Ave, Malvern, PA 19355, USA
Online Meeting - Lehigh Valley,
33Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metropolitan Area, USA
521 Club
262400 Butter Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Reading
Most listings: Tuesday with 80 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (483), Open (411), Discussion (281), Wheelchair Access (184), Big Book (75)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Reading, Pennsylvania
Local Intergroup
Southeastern Pennsylvania Intergroup
Online Resources
Getting to Meetings in Reading
BARTA buses serve the city; US 222 and I-176 connect Reading to the region.
Every meeting listing includes a full address so you can plan your route before you go.
AA meetings near Reading
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About AA Meetings near Reading, Pennsylvania
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Reading, Pennsylvania. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Reading as a city in Pennsylvania covering approximately 9.843 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 Reading. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Reading is home to approximately 95,112 residents. The search on this page is centered on the Reading area, Berks County and can include nearby communities so people can compare more meeting options.
Local meetings in Reading are coordinated through the Southeastern Pennsylvania Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Reading
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 Reading
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Reading area, Berks County and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Local coverage includes areas such as Downtown, Centre Park, Hampden Heights, Northeast Reading.
Getting to AA Meetings in Reading
BARTA buses serve the city; US 222 and I-176 connect Reading to 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 Reading
In addition to AA meetings, Reading 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 Reading?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Reading. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Reading?
Current listings near Reading identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Candlelight, 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 Reading every day?
Current listings near Reading include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 80.
Are there online AA meetings available in Reading?
The current directory includes 84 listings near Reading with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Reading?
184 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Reading. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Reading?
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 Reading?
The directory identifies Southeastern Pennsylvania Intergroup as the local AA office serving Reading. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Reading?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Reading. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Reading, Pennsylvania?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Pennsylvania and across state lines.
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