Join AA Meetings at Oakland
Finding help during the recovery period has been made easier due to our AA meetings. Our group is open to each other, whether you are new to the program or have been attending for many years. Members often attend meetings with a sense of purpose that revolves around recovery, reflection, and accountability.
Weekly Meeting Schedule
Old Timers' Meeting
- City - Oakland
- Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access, English
Monday, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Types of AA Meetings in Old Timers' Meeting
There are various types of AA meetings in Old Timers' Meeting, each designed to cater to different needs and preferences. Some of the common types include:
Open Meetings
Open to anyone interested in AA’s approach to recovery, including friends and family.
Closed Meetings
Exclusively for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking.
Discussion Meetings
Members discuss a topic related to recovery from alcoholism.
When searching for a meeting, you’ll be able to see the meeting type in the search results,helping you find the right fit for your recovery journey.
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Other AA Meetings in Oakland
When exploring your options, keep these key points in mind:
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A Faith that Works / 3rd Step2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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A Vision for You Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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A Way Out Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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A Woman's Way through the 12 Steps2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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AA en Español Group - Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Acceptance: What a way to start the day!2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Adeline Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Alameda Literature/Discussion Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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And What We Are Like Now2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94606
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Artists, Writers, & Musicians2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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As Bill Sees It Group - Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Attitude Adjustment2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Attitude Adjustment2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Beginners Topic/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Big Book2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Big Book & Bag Lunch Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610
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Big Book And Bag Lunch Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Big Book Study Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Big Book: First 164 pages2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Breath of Fresh Air2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Bridge to Hope Chinese and English AA Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Bridging the Gap "Acceptance"2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Bridging The Gap District 7/70 Second Thursday Every Month 7:30pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Daily Morning Meditation2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Daily Reflections2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Daily Reflections2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610
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Daily Reflections Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Daily Reflections Out of the Bay Area2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Dignitaries2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Dignitaries Sympathy2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Double Digits2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Dr Bobs Nightmare Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Drop the Rock2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Fellowship in Place2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94609
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Finally Friday2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610
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First Friday Speaker Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94605
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First Steps for Beginners2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Fountaineers2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Friends of Marty2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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From the D to the Bay YP Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Girls Gone Mild Women's Big Book Study/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Global Gay Mens2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Global Gay Mens Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Grupo Fe Y Accion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94606
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Grupo Fruitvale Latino2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Grupo Lucha Por tu Vida2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94621
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Grupo Mexico2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94606
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Grupo Mujeres en Accion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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I'm Not OK - Queer dual-diagnosis2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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In Between Fellowship2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Fridays at 1 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Fridays at 5 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Fridays at 9 00 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Meditation Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Mondays at 1 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Mondays at 5 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Mondays at 9 00 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Saturdays at 5 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Thursdays at 1 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Thursdays at 5 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Thursdays at 9 00 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Tuesdays at 1 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Tuesdays at 5 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Tuesdays at 9 00 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Wednesdays at 1 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Wednesdays at 7 30 pm2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In Between Fellowship Wednesdays at 9 00 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In the Solution Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Big Book Study2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Group - Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Men's2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Old Timers2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Saturdays at 9:00 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Saturdays at Noon2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Step Study2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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In-Between Fellowship Women's2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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La Junta (en Español)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Lakeside 10th Step Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Larkspur Men's Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Lavender Hill LGBTQ2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Levantate L, Mie, y V de 5 am a 6:30 am2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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LGBT People of Color (POC)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94602
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LGBTQI Relationships, Sex & Intimacy in Sobriety2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94606
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Lincoln Square Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94619
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Living Sober2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Living Sober Just for Today2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94605
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Lucky's at the Lake Outdoor Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94606
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Lucky's by the Lake Group - Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94606
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Men's Jaywalkers Book Club2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Miracle Group Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Monday Mindfulness2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Monday Night Men's Literature Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94602
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Monday Step Study2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Montclair Weekenders2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94618
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People of Color (POC)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94609
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Plan B2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94609
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Podium Participation2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94605
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Practice These Principles2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Practice these Principles Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Promises, Speaker/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Promises, Speaker/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Rap At Noon2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Rebound Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Recovery is Lit (POC)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Road Dogs Men's Speaker Discussion meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Road of Happy Destiny2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Road of Happy Destiny2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Rockridge Fellowship - Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Rockridge Fellowship Attitude Adjustment2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Rockridge Fellowship Morning Meditation2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Room with a View (New Location)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Rotating Focus: Speaker & Literature2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Russian Speaking AA SF2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Safe Haven Literature/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94609
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Sane and Sober WM Trans GQ2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Satin Dolls2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Saturday @ Lake Merritt2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610
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Saturday Morning Big Book2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Saturday Morning Big Book2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Secular Surrender2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Serenity Now Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Simple But Not Easy2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Simple But Not Easy2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Sisterhood in Sobriety People of Color (POC)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Sisters in Sobriety Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Small Group Step Study2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94602
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Sober 5150s (dual diagnosis)2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94609
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Sober Sunday at MPI2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94609
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Speaker Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Speaker/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Speaker/Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Spirit of '352808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Spiritual Kindergarten2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Spiritual Kindergarten2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Spiritual Thirst Trap2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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St. Anne's Tuesday Big Book Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Step Study Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
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Steps2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Sunday Funday2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Sunday Step Discussion2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Sunday Step Study2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Sunlight at 72808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Sweet and Condensed2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610
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Taller de estudio de lost 12 pasos2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Tapestry: Trans, Women, Genderqueer2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Team Love2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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The All Inclusive Meeting2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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The Babysitters Club - There is a Solution2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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The BIPOC Artists & Writers2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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The Common Solution Big Book Study Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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The Formerly Befogged2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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The Way Out2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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The Way Out2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Time Travelers Men's Step Study2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Toil & Trouble2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Tuesday Night AA2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610
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Walnut Square Group2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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We Are Not Saints2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Weekenders2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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What Had Happened Was2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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What Step?2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Whole Happy Fleet2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94611
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Women Who Run With the Wolves Group - Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Women Who Wear Comfortable Shoes2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94607
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Women's Way2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94612
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Womens Book Study Oakland2808 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA 94610 94601
Meetings in Nearby Cities
- Bay Point (21.9 Miles Away)
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- Berkeley (4.6 Miles Away)
- Bethel Island (36.2 Miles Away)
- Bolinas (24.9 Miles Away)
- Boulder Creek (47.5 Miles Away)
- Brentwood (31.4 Miles Away)
- Brisbane (11.9 Miles Away)
- Burlingame (16.7 Miles Away)
- Byron (33.7 Miles Away)
- Pacifica (17.9 Miles Away)
- Palo Alto (25.9 Miles Away)
- Penngrove (40.9 Miles Away)
- Pescadero (38.8 Miles Away)
- Petaluma (36.1 Miles Away)
- Piedmont (1.5 Miles Away)
- Pinole (13.8 Miles Away)
- Pittsburg (25.1 Miles Away)
- Pleasant Hill (14.1 Miles Away)
- Pleasanton (22.8 Miles Away)
- Point Reyes Station (35.4 Miles Away)
- Portola Valley (29.2 Miles Away)
- San Anselmo (20.6 Miles Away)
- San Bruno (15.1 Miles Away)
- San Carlos (20.7 Miles Away)
- San Francisco (9.6 Miles Away)
- San Geronimo (26.7 Miles Away)
- San Jose (38.0 Miles Away)
- San Leandro (7.6 Miles Away)
- San Lorenzo (11.1 Miles Away)
- San Mateo (17.4 Miles Away)
- San Pablo (11.9 Miles Away)
- San Rafael (19.2 Miles Away)
- San Ramon (16.4 Miles Away)
- Santa Clara (35.2 Miles Away)
- Saratoga (39.1 Miles Away)
- Sausalito (13.4 Miles Away)
- Sonoma (35.3 Miles Away)
- South San Francisco (13.7 Miles Away)
- South Solano County (39.5 Miles Away)
- St. Helena (49.6 Miles Away)
- Stanford (26.8 Miles Away)
- Suisun City (31.8 Miles Away)
- Sunnyvale (32.4 Miles Away)
- Sunol (24.7 Miles Away)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Format of a Typical AA Meeting?
While formats can vary, a typical AA meeting usually begins with a reading of AA’s 12 steps and 12 traditions. This is often followed by members sharing their experiences with alcohol addiction and recovery. Some meetings may have a specific topic for discussion.
Do I Have to Speak at an AA Meeting?
No, you do not have to speak at an AA meeting if you do not feel comfortable. Many newcomers choose to listen during their first few meetings.
Are There AA Meetings for Specific Groups (Like Women, Young People, LGBTQ+ Individuals, Etc.)?
Yes, there are AA meetings that cater to specific groups. You can use our search function to find these meetings.
What is the Meeting Guide App?
The Meeting Guide App is a mobile app that helps people find AA meetings and resources near them. It includes information on over 100,000 AA meetings across the U.S. and around the world.
Can I Attend an AA Meeting Online?
Yes, many AA meetings are held online, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. You can use our search function to find online meetings.
What is the Difference Between Open and Closed AA Meetings?
Open AA meetings are open to anyone interested in AA’s approach to recovery, including friends and family. Closed meetings are specifically for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking.
What Should I Do if I Need Immediate Help?
If you need immediate help, consider reaching out to a trusted healthcare professional, a local emergency department, or a crisis hotline. Remember, it’s okay to ask for help when you need it.