Monday AA Meetings in Russell
Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Episcopal Church of the Atonement
Closed, Discussion
7.84 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Christ United Methodist Church
Open
10.42 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. Phillip's Church
Open, Wheelchair Access
11 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Easthampton Community Center
Open, Women
11.34 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace Lutheran Church
Open, Step Meeting
12.53 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace Lutheran Church
Discussion, Newcomer, Open
12.53 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace United Church
Open, Step Meeting
12.55 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Discussion, Open
12.68 miles from the center of Russell, MA
United Congregational Church
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.43 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Holy Name of Jesus
Big Book, Discussion, Open
13.69 miles from the center of Russell, MA
God's Way Ministries
Discussion, Open, Speaker
13.76 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Russell
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Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. John's Lutheran Church
Big Book, Open
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
The Westfield Soup Kitchen
Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
8.02 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Christ United Methodist Church
Open
10.42 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Easthampton Community Center
Closed, Discussion, Men, Wheelchair Access
11.34 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Soldiers Home
Discussion, Open, Speaker
11.45 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Marion Center Living Room
Big Book, Open
12.04 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace United Church
Discussion, Speaker
12.55 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace United Church
Open, Women
12.55 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Feeding Hills Congregational Church
Discussion, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
13 miles from the center of Russell, MA
United Congregational Church
Discussion, Open
13.43 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. Rose de Lima Church
Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
13.76 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Jericho Building
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.8 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Saint Hyacinth Friars Residence
Living Sober, Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
14.18 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Saint Hyacinth Friars Residence
Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
14.18 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Russell
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Evangelist Chapel
Discussion, Open, Speaker
2.74 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
Closed, Discussion, Men
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Central Baptist Church
Discussion, Open, Step Meeting
7.82 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. John's Lutheran Church
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Western Mass Hospital
Big Book, Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
10.23 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Christ United Methodist Church
Open
10.42 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Our Lady of the Lake Church
Discussion, Open, Speaker
11.28 miles from the center of Russell, MA
First Baptist Church
Discussion, Newcomer, Open
12.77 miles from the center of Russell, MA
United Congregational Church
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.43 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Holy Name of Jesus
Discussion, Open, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
13.69 miles from the center of Russell, MA
God's Way Ministries
Discussion, Open, Step Meeting
13.76 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Russell
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Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
11th Step Meditation
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
The Mental Health Building
Discussion, Open
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. John's Lutheran Church
Discussion, Open, Speaker
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Westhampton Congregational Church
Big Book, Closed
8.97 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Providence Hospital
Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
11.92 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace United Church
Discussion, Open, Speaker
12.55 miles from the center of Russell, MA
First Baptist Church
Discussion, Open, Step Meeting
12.77 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Feeding Hills Congregational Church
Wheelchair Access
13 miles from the center of Russell, MA
United Congregational Church
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.43 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. Patrick's Church Chapel
Closed, Discussion, Women
13.74 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Russell
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Genesis Spiritual Retreat House
Daily Reflections, Discussion, Open
7.54 miles from the center of Russell, MA
The Mental Health Building
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. John's Lutheran Church
Open, Step Meeting
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
The Westfield Soup Kitchen
Open, Wheelchair Access
8.02 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Western Mass Hospital
Open, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
10.23 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Western Mass Hospital
Discussion, Newcomer, Open
10.23 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Southwick Congregational Church
Closed, Discussion, Step Meeting
10.37 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Easthampton Community Center
Discussion, Open, Step Meeting
11.34 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Behavioral Health Center
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
12.12 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Grace United Church
Big Book, Discussion, Open
12.55 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Feeding Hills Congregational Church
Big Book, Open, Wheelchair Access
13 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Russell
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The Mental Health Building
Closed, Discussion
7.96 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Easthampton Community Center
Discussion, Open
11.34 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Becket Congregational Church Parish House
Grapevine, Open
12.8 miles from the center of Russell, MA
United Congregational Church
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
13.43 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Agawam United Methodist Church
Discussion, Open
14.11 miles from the center of Russell, MA
St. John's Episcopal Church
LGBTQ, Living Sober, Open
14.37 miles from the center of Russell, MA
Alano Club
Closed, Step Meeting, Women
14.75 miles from the center of Russell, MA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Huntington, Blandford, Westfield, and Chester
Additional local resources: Russell NA Meetings | Russell Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An AA Meeting is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for a person seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These meetings in Russell, Massachusetts will help them build a support system to help guide them to sobriety. You will be greeted by your peers that have all lived and survived from a hopeless state of mind and body. Their ability to maintain this state is reliant on helping others and giving back to others the support that they received.
Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Russell, Massachusetts
There are a many different AA meetings in Russell, Massachusetts. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.
Open Meeting of AA – An Open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open AA Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
Big Book Meeting – At Big Book meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.
Speaker Meeting – At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.
AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.
Step Study – An AA step study traditionally focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting – A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a discussion.
Since each Russell AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Russell that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Russell, Massachusetts, or navigating to aa.org to locate more information.
How to get the most out of your initial AA meeting in Russell, Massachusetts
To get the most out of your initial AA meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to arrive 30 minutes early and stay 30 minutes after because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening announcements that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Don’t forget to inquire about a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. The last thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.