AA Meetings near Portsmouth, Virginia
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Sacred Sobriety
Rt. 199E to 1st light after intersection with Jamestown Rd. Turn right onto Brookwood Drive then turn right onto Lake Powell Rd. The Club is a one-story gray building on the left.
Speaker on the 2nd Monday of the month
Rt. 199E to 1st light after intersection with Jamestown Rd. Turn right onto Brookwood Drive then turn right onto Lake Powell Rd. The Club is a one-story gray building on the left.
Original Williamsburg Monday Night
Park and enter from parking lot in the rear of the church (use Cary Street). Enter from rear sliding glass door. Follow signs Downstairs to the Choir room. If locked call 757-291-1987.
Park and enter from parking lot in the rear of the church (use Cary Street). Enter from rear sliding glass door. Follow signs Downstairs to the Choir room. If locked call 757-291-1987.
Brambleton
As Bill Sees It
topics from As Bill Sees It Topic Discussion
Bayside Beginners
Sobriety Study Group
Tape
Larchmont 12 Step Study
Monday Night Mens
Meets in Scout Room Behind the School.
(cabin behind school)
Meets in Scout Room Behind the School.
Monday Night Hampton Group
Big Book Study
The Flimsy Reeders
Meeting ID: 267 245 6831 Passcode: 042525
Meeting ID: 267 245 6831 Passcode: 042525
Small Shores (23454)
Virginia Beach
Masks are optional.
VAB Group meeting is now hybrid; live and zoom. Step study meeting. Meeting ID 836 9350 5230 Password 487828
Masks are optional.
Meeting ID 836 9350 5230 Password 487828
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center
Tidewater Late Night
Daily Reflections/Rotating Literature Meeting ID: 374 983 8629 Password: latenight
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center
Early Bird Breakfast Club
Masks are optional.
Masks are optional.
Early Bird Breakfast Club Zoom
Meeting ID: 825 0381 3794 *Host will admit from virtual Waiting Room*
Meeting ID: 825 0381 3794 *Host will admit from virtual Waiting Room*
Free Spirit Group
(Conference Center) Zoom ID 246 561 8971 PW 638706 Online, Topic Discussion, Wheelchair Accessible
Sunlight of the Spirit
Dial (605) 313-5932 x400569
Dial (605) 313-5932 x400569
Sunlight of the Spirit
Dial (605) 313-5932 x400569
Dial (605) 313-5932 x400569
Prayer & Meditation
Enter through Side Door
Enter through Side Door
The Daily Start
Meeting ID: 364 162 187 Password: 231664
Meeting ID: 364 162 187 Password: 231664
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center
Ready, Willing & Able
Enter at Rear of Church
New Day Online
Meeting ID: 895 6765 4696 Passcode: newday
Meeting ID: 895 6765 4696
The Breakfast Club
Masks are optional.
Masks are optional.
757 Breakfast Club Online
Meeting ID: 523 692 449
Meeting ID: 523 692 449
Morning Serenity Group
Rt. 199E to 1st light after intersection with Jamestown Rd. Turn right onto Brookwood Drive then turn right onto Lake Powell Rd. The Club is a one-story gray building on the left.
Rt. 199E to 1st light after intersection with Jamestown Rd. Turn right onto Brookwood Drive then turn right onto Lake Powell Rd. The Club is a one-story gray building on the left.
Ready, Willing, and Able Online (Daily Reflection)
Meeting ID: 802 530 273 Password: 007905
Oceanfront Brunch Bunch
Handicap Access.
Literature - Big Book Wheelchair Accessible.
Handicap Access.
Friends of Bill W. (A.S.)
Note: Tell Security at the gate you are attending the AA Meeting.
Contact: 757-692-5522 *Meeting will be held in a room behind the concierge desk
Note: Tell Security at the gate you are attending the AA Meeting.
It's A New Day Women's Meeting
Hidenwood Women's Study Group
Topic Discussion, Women Only
Great Bridge Beginners
Side Door
**PLEASE USE THE DOOR IN THE BACK OF THE CHURCH FOR ENTRY**
Literature meeting reading from Emotional Sobriety
**PLEASE USE THE DOOR IN THE BACK OF THE CHURCH FOR ENTRY**
Cradock Oasis
***THE SCOUT CABIN IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES ON NEW MEETING LOCATIONS.
***THIS MEETING WILL BE MOVING TO A NEW LOCATION AFTER JULY 25, 2026. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES!
***THE SCOUT CABIN IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES ON NEW MEETING LOCATIONS.
Meeting ID: 833 7538 0583 Password: 789245
Tidewater Nooners
Tidewater Nooners - 12PM Meeting ID: 217 205 605 Password: bigbook
Ball In The Wall
St. Paul and City Hall Ave. Take elevator to 3rd floor from parking lot entrance.
But for the Grace of God
Held in the Chapel Mausoleum
Just For Today
Hand Of Hope Group
Topic Discussion, Wheelchair Accessible
Williamsburg Lunchtime Group
Park and enter from parking lot in the rear of the church (use Cary Street). Enter from rear sliding glass door. Follow signs Downstairs to the Choir room. If locked call 757-291-1987.
Park and enter from parking lot in the rear of the church (use Cary Street). Enter from rear sliding glass door. Follow signs Downstairs to the Choir room. If locked call 757-291-1987.
Williamsburg Lunchtime Online
Dial (605) 313-5932 x400569
Dial (605) 313-5932 x400569
New Day Group
Woodtide Shopping Center
Suffolk Study Group
Prayer and Meditation (11th Step), with readings and discussion.
You Are Not Alone
Bring Your Own Big Book
Power Hour
Handicap Access.
Handicap Access.
Higher Power Hour
Meeting ID: 864 0474 0127 Passcode: 991556 Call-In: 929 205 6099 We meet daily and we're a literature based meeting, reading from the core literature. It's ok if you don't have a book, that's why we read it out loud. Closed meetings are for A.A. members, for those who have a drinking problem and have a desire to stop drinking.
Portsmouth's Busiest Meeting Locations
Zoom
46Chesapeake, VA, USA
Woodtide Shopping Center
404672 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462, USA
Virginia Beach Recovery Club
251900 Baltic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Portsmouth
Most listings: Thursday with 82 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (492), Open (424), Discussion (258), Wheelchair Access (151), Big Book (84)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Portsmouth, Virginia
Local Intergroup
Tidewater Intergroup
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About AA Meetings near Portsmouth, Virginia
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Portsmouth, Virginia. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Portsmouth as a city in Virginia covering approximately 33.301 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 Portsmouth. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Portsmouth are coordinated through the Tidewater Intergroup. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Portsmouth
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 Portsmouth
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Portsmouth area in Virginia and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Portsmouth
In addition to AA meetings, Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Portsmouth. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Portsmouth?
Current listings near Portsmouth identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Breakfast, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Concurrent with Al-Anon. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Portsmouth every day?
Current listings near Portsmouth include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 82.
Are there online AA meetings available in Portsmouth?
The current directory includes 101 listings near Portsmouth with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Portsmouth?
153 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Portsmouth. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Portsmouth?
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 Portsmouth?
The directory identifies Tidewater Intergroup as the local AA office serving Portsmouth. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Portsmouth?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Portsmouth. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Portsmouth, Virginia?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Virginia and across state lines.
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