Meeting Sidebar lists 151 Alcoholics Anonymous and other recovery meetings in Monterey, CA — 96 in person and 55 online. The busiest day is Monday with 25 meetings, and there are meetings every day of the week. Start times run from 6:45am to 9pm. Pick a day below to see the full schedule, with addresses and online links.
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meetings are held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Th…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR This is a 90 minute speaker discussion Alcoholics Anonymous meeting with a wonderful setting within the redwood forest of Big Sur. The chairperson shares during the first part of the meeting, we take a short break and t…
📝An open meeting of Alcoholic Anonymous with topics selected for discussion at the beginning of the meeting. Now meeting at the Meals on Wheels Monterey Peninsula (formerly Sally Griffith Center), Fitness Room.
📝MEETING ROOM LOCATION: Facing the building from the parking lot, use the entrance on the left side of the building. Look for our circle-triangle “MEETING” banner outside the entrance. In accordance with AA's Code of Love & Tolerance (p. 84…
📝Online only meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous with a different format 3 days a week. Wednesday - Living Sober Thursday - Newcomer Sunday - Women's Discussion
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝Alternating Step, Tradition, and Topic discussion with a speaker’s meeting on the last Sunday of the month. Zoom ID: 832 0646 2366 Password: Page83-84
📝Sunday Night Big Book is a one hour, open, hybrid meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in the McGowan House. Each week we read aloud (round-robin style) for ten minutes, then hold an open discussion on what we have read. We read from the B…
📝Meeting format is a Big Book Topic Discussion meeting. An A.A. member reads something from the book Alcoholics Anonymous and then shares their experience on the selected reading for about 10 minutes. They then suggest a topic related to the…
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meeting is held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Thu–…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝Reading and round robin discussion of the 12 Steps. Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtyard to the left of the main chapel. Turn left into the hallway. The meeting room is the first room on the right.
📝Open Women's meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous where we read from Living Sober and once a month we read a past issue of the Grapevine. 6/20/26 NOTE: Due to construction, meetings will be held in the church next to McGowan House until further…
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝The format of this meeting is reading from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous (Fourth Edition) and we read the book from cover to cover. Each person reads one or two paragraphs and then comments on what has been read, or they can pass on…
📝● Face masks required for unvaccinated attendees Meeting Format: A round-robin reading of A.A. literature with and without comment by the reader, followed in the second half, by a general discussion of A.A. related topics. This group of A.A…
📝▹This is a traditional Big Book study meeting focused on the 12 Steps and recovery from alcoholism. We read from the book Alcoholics Anonymous and hold a discussion based on the reading. The meeting lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes. ▹On the last…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de lunes a sábado a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de Lunes a Viernes a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meetings are held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Th…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝Please note that this meeting does not provide any coffee or snacks. However, the group does invite those attending to bring their own lunch, coffee, etc., for consumption during the meeting. This is a one hour meeting that ends promptly at…
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝● Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtyard to the left of the main chapel. ● This is a Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions study and discussion meeting. Each week alternates between reading a Step or a Tradition, followed by group dis…
📝Women’s Common Welfare: A Traditions Meeting. We read from the AA Grapevine publication 'Our Twelve Traditions' corresponding to the month, followed by open discussion.
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de lunes a sábado a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝The chairperson of the meeting shares their experience, strength and hope for 15 to 20 minutes and then suggests a topic for the discussion portion of the meeting.
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de Lunes a Viernes a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝This is an Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Pacific Grove CA Tue at 8pm. Note that nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. This meeting is no longer hybrid and only meets in person.
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meetings are held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Th…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝Wild Women is an open A.A. women's speaker/discussion meeting. We begin with traditional A.A. readings, and have a speaker share her experience, strength, and hope for approximately 20 minutes. At that point the meeting is open for sharing,…
📝This is a men's topic discussion meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Pacific Grove. After some A.A. readings, the secretary asks if anyone has a suggested topic for the meeting centered around A.A. recovery. Whoever suggests a topic is then…
📝Each week, we read aloud one chapter from the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, then hold an open discussion on what we have read. We read a step chapter each week for four weeks in a row, then a tradition chapter, then four step chapters…
AA Meeting: Grave Emotional and Mental Disorders - Topic Tag
📅2:00 pm–3:00 pm
🌐Online meeting
📝“Topic Tag” Meeting of the Grave Emotional Mental Disorders Dual Diagnosis AA Village. Someone will choose the first topic and tag someone to share on it, then that person will choose another topic and another person to share. We do not use…
📝Online only meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous with a different format 3 days a week. Wednesday - Living Sober Thursday - Newcomer Meeting Sunday - Women's Discussion
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝Meeting format of this A.A. meeting is to read from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous for the first half hour, followed by group discussion of the reading.
📝This meeting adheres to standard A.A. format (either speaker or topic discussion as voted upon in the beginning of each meeting). Meeting is one hour long, with a 5 minute limit allowed for shares in order to give everyone a chance to speak…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de lunes a sábado a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de Lunes a Viernes a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝NEW LOCATION: Beginning July 15, 2026, we will meet at the Wellness Center at the southeast corner of 8th Avenue & Dolores Street in downtown Carmel. Do not navigate to the Carmel Foundation’s main campus at 8th and Lincoln. Please use the…
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meetings are held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Th…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝Join us as we read the Daily Reflections and go around the room to give everyone an opportunity to share. Our group subscribes to A.A.'s Statement of Responsibility... "I am responsible. When anyone, anywhere, reaches out for help, I want t…
📝• Three minutes of silent meditation followed by a member reading from A.A. literature and speaking on it for 5-10 minutes and then a discussion on the topic. Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtyard to the left of the main…
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝Hybrid Meeting: We meet in-person with Zoom attendees in the room. This meeting location does not allow animals and thus no pets are allowed at the meeting. The format of this meeting is a group topic tag. The leader of the meeting picks an…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de lunes a sábado a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de Lunes a Viernes a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meetings are held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Th…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝Please note that this meeting does not provide any coffee or snacks. However, the group does invite those attending to bring their own lunch, coffee, etc., for consumption during the meeting. This is a one hour meeting that ends promptly at…
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝This is a one hour women's meeting where we listen to a short portion of the Joe & Charlie Big Book study. We then open the meeting for discussion and focus on what we have listened to and that portion of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymou…
📝A women's only Big Book study meeting, Friday nights at St. Mary's in Pacific Grove. The meeting is held in the Clay Hall, Choir Room. Please bring your own Big Book.
📝In person only This is a one hour open meeting which alternates reading a Step and a Tradition each week. Each member reads a paragraph or so of the step or tradition as the book is passed along and then the meeting is open for discussion,…
📝Meeting format is to read from the book Alcoholics Anonymous for about 30 minutes. We then open the meeting for discussion on the night's reading. LAST FRIDAY of the month is a chip and speaker meeting. We recognize various lengths of sobri…
Rainbow Mafia: LGBTQIA+ Dual Diagnosis Meeting of GEMD
📅7:00 pm–8:00 pm
🌐Online meeting
📝Rainbow Mafia LGBTQIA+ dual diagnosis meeting of Grave Emotional and Mental disorders on Fridays, at 7PM Pacific. A safe place for alcoholics who deal with issues around mental health and sexual and gender identity to discuss these topics f…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de lunes a sábado a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de Lunes a Viernes a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝This is a men's subject discussion and problem solving meeting. The leader begins the meeting with a short talk (10-15 minutes) on an A.A. subject of his choice. He then calls on those who raise their hands to respond to the subject. Anyone…
📝This is a Topic Discussion meeting. Sharing is limited to 5 minutes in order to give everyone a chance to speak. The lights are dimmed after reading of A.A. literature to create a comfortable ambiance for sharing.
📝The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different secretary who chooses a discussion topic based on A.A. approved literature of their choice. The meeting uses a round the hor…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos todos los días a las 6:45 AM en Seaside, CA.
📝➤ In-person meeting at St. James Episcopal Church in Monterey (corner of Franklin & High Streets). The Sunrise Group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily at 6:45 AM and Saturday at 7:30 AM. Six days a week the meeting is led by a different s…
📝Monday thru Friday meets inside the little house and Saturday and Sunday meet in the community center. Online meetings are held separately (non-hybrid). Mon–As Bill Sees It Reading and Discussion Tue–Big Book Study Wed–12 & 12 Book Study Th…
📝● In-person meeting at Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, with a separate online meeting held at the same time. ● Daily meeting at 7 AM on weekdays, and 8 AM on Saturdays and Sundays. ● Location: Enter from Lincoln Street through the courtya…
📝This is a 60 minute speaker discussion Alcoholics Anonymous meeting held outdoors at the Carmel Beach. The chairperson shares for 15 - 20 minutes then the meeting is opened up for the discussion portion of the meeting. BRING YOUR OWN CHAIR.…
📝This is an open topic discussion meeting. The venue is wheelchair accessible from the parking lot on the right side of the building. We'll be meeting in the dining room. 6/24/26 NOTE: Due to construction, meetings will be held in the church…
AA Meeting: Grave Emotional and Mental Disorders - Taking Suggestion
📅2:00 pm–3:00 pm
🌐Online meeting
📝“Taking Suggestion” Meeting of the Grave Emotional Mental Disorders Dual Diagnosis AA Village. The topic of this meeting is “Taking Suggestion”. The goal is to share something you have recently heard in the rooms of AA that offers you tools…
📝This is a daily meeting with a format that varies by day of the week: Sun–As Bill Sees It Mon–Topic Discussion Tue–Speaker Discussion Wed–Big Book Study Thu–Topic Discussion Fri–12 & 12 Step Study Sat–Topic Discussion
📝This is a monthly birthday meeting held the last Saturday of each month. In December it may be held earlier in the month. We open with birthday medallions for members celebrating annual A.A. anniversaries, all are welcome. An A.A. speaker t…
📝Reunión abierta para todos. Personas no alcohólicas pueden asistir como espectadores. Esta reunión de Alcohólicos Anónimos es en Español. Nos reunimos de lunes a sábado a las 7:30 PM en Seaside, CA.
📝Format of this meeting is a speaker shares for approximately 20 minutes and then suggests a topic for discussion. 6/24/26 NOTE: Due to construction, meetings will be held in the church next to McGowan House until further notice.
Browse the 151 meetings on this page by day and time, or use the Near-me search to sort Monterey meetings by distance from your exact location. Every listing shows the venue and address — and, for online meetings, a link to join.
What's the difference between open and closed meetings?
Open meetings welcome anyone, including friends and family or people who think they may have a drinking problem. Closed meetings are for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Each listing here is tagged Open or Closed where the group specifies it.
What AA meetings are happening in Monterey today?
The “Today in Monterey” section at the top of this page shows the next meetings starting today — tonight’s meetings in the evening, tomorrow morning’s once today’s are done. Monterey has between 19 and 25 scheduled meetings each day, with Monday the busiest.
Are these Monterey meeting times up to date?
Times and locations come from CA’s public intergroup feed (the Meeting Guide / TSML standard) and refresh weekly. Schedules still change, so always confirm with the meeting’s host before attending — especially around holidays.