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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Frog Pond Group
4th week-Step meeting
Handicapped Accessible GSO ID# 106693 647656
Friday Beginners' Meeting
Meeting held in the Christian Education Building
Meeting held in the Christian Education Building
Women's Hope With AA
Meeting is held upstairs in the choir room.
Kutztown Group
Please enter and park in the rear of the church.
Discussion around "Our Meeting In Print", the Grapevine. 5th week is (CC) Handicap Accessible Please call ahead for help- 610-334-8877
GSO ID# 005851 119634
Please enter and park in the rear of the church.
Ephrata Central
Basement Entrance under Portico,
Basement Entrance under Portico,
Honey Brook Big Book Step Study
Pine Grove Orchard Group
Moved inside will return to the outside location in spring 2026
Choices Group
Choices Group
Life On Life's Terms Big Book Study
B.Y.O.B.B.
Lionville Women's Step
Right of building/downstairs/12&12/last wk Trad
Friday's Beginners
Kimberton - Downstairs
Basement
Kimberton - Upstairs
Upstairs
Pathway to Freedom (D47)
District 47
Emmaus Friday Night Beginners Meeting
Most nights will be a discussion meeting on steps 1, 2, and 3. The last Friday of the month is a Celebration Speaker meeting with a cake – for members celebrating years of Continuous Sobriety.
Online - Sober Women Without Borders
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85436850041?pwd=Z2crNGl3VmtuQlJ2eXBaR2VYV0tpQT09 Meeting ID: 854 3685 0041 Passcode: 765911
(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
New Life Speakers Group
GSO ID# 34204 696328
Friday Night Big Book
Weather permitting meeting will be held outside Meetings outside same location weather permitting Bring your own seat when outside
This meeting will begin reading the Plain Language Big Book starting 1/3/2024
Weather permitting meeting will be held outside Meetings outside same location weather permitting Bring your own seat when outside
Easy Does It
De Las Tinieblas Hacia La Luz
New Beginnings Group
Last Friday of the Month is a Speaker Meeting
Collegeville/Limerick
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 This meeting Will be a Speaker/Discussion Meeting
Pottstown Cherry Street
Meeting entrance from Charlotte Street.
Gilbertsville
Last wk Trad
Early Sobriety Group
Online: One Day At A Time
Came to Believe On-Line Meeting link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89165031984?pwd=aC8zK2MrbUFSZmFLK0x1SXNpVk9zUT09 Meeting ID #: 891 6503 1984 Zoom Passcode: 405276
Wake Up
Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store -- Hybrid Meeting PW: 867458
ZOOM ONLY Lititz Life On Life's Terms As Bill Sees It ID 831 6114 0927
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.
Change or Die
In person only. Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store
COMBO: 8:15 AM Group
Separate discussion and big book meetings held in different rooms.
In Person & Virtual Meeting on Zoom Saturday @8:15AM Separate Discussion and Big Book Meetings held in different rooms. Meeting ID 87155503164 PW 815815 The Group business meeting is the first Friday of every month at 930AM. GSO ID #91334 655956
Separate discussion and big book meetings held in different rooms.
PW 815815
Early Bird Meeting
Between 19th St. and Hamilton Family Restaurant.
Womens Book & Breakfast Meeting
Building has handicap/wheel chair access
Lite breakfast begins at 8:45, meeting starts at 9 AM.
Building has handicap/wheel chair access
Sobriety Sisters
Coffee & Donuts Meeting
Building is in the rear of parking lot across the street from C&C Pizza
Building is in the rear of parking lot across the street from C&C Pizza
Congo Saturday Meeting
NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED ANYWHERE ON THE PROPERTY, NOT EVEN IN YOUR VEHICLE. Meetings now are upstairs. Parking is left front of the building entering the drive, doors are farthest to the right facing the building
Women in Step Group
Tradition last week of the month
Malvern Big Book Step Study
Entrance in back of bldg/behind QVC Outlet Store
Saturday Morning Women's Group
Week 1 is a beginner meeting and reading from Living Sober. Week 2 is a step meeting. Week 3 is a Big Book meeting. Week 4 is discussion. Week 5 is a tradition meeting. Old Zoom info https://zoom.us/j/938132743 PW 515072
Serendipity Group
Exterior basement steps
Exterior basement steps
(WSRG) Walnut Street Recovery Group
In Person ONLY- Handicap access 1st & 3rd-Speaker
Business meeting is the 2nd Saturday of each month following the noon meeting. GSO Group ID#20839 136302
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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