Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
Ellsworth Fellowship of the Spirit Big Book Step Study gives Maine residents an early-morning AA option in Ellsworth. It meets on Sunday at 8:00 AM, so it can work well for people building a predictable weekly recovery routine.
This directory currently lists 15 AA meetings around Ellsworth, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Maine, there are 94 listed Sunday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
This meeting is marked as online, so plan to join a few minutes early, test your audio, and keep the meeting link handy. If the link has changed, use the intergroup/source link on this page to confirm the latest access details.
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA; Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting; step-study material may be used. Group note from the listing: We do a Step Study Meeting most weeks. First Sunday of the month we do a Tradition of the month. Tradition 1 in Jan, etc.
- If you are new, getting there a few minutes early makes it easier to ask where the room is.
- You can sit quietly and listen; sharing is optional.
- Confirm the time and location with the group or intergroup when possible, especially around holidays.
This guidance is generated from the meeting schedule, address, format tags, local area fields, and intergroup/source notes stored for this listing.
Meeting format notes
This is an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.
This group studies the Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous). Bring a copy if you have one — most groups have loaners.
This group does step study — working through the Twelve Steps together, often with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book.
This meeting meets online — use the join link and arrive a couple of minutes early to sort out audio.