Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
For people comparing AA options near Portland, Thursday Night Women's Step Group is a weekly Women's, Closed, Step Study, Online meeting on Thursday at 6:30 PM. The notes below focus on the local context, arrival details, and meeting-specific fit.
This directory currently lists 142 AA meetings around Portland, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Maine, there are 121 listed Thursday 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. Location note from the listing: Online only - Meets daily
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is closed to people who have a desire to stop drinking; attendance is limited to women; step-study material may be used. Group note from the listing: Virtual Meeting - Sponsor: Thursday Night Women's Step Group. https://csoaamaine.org/meetings/thursday-night-womens-step-group/
- If you are new, getting there a few minutes early makes it easier to ask where the room is.
- AA meetings are free, though groups may pass a basket for voluntary contributions.
- 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 a closed meeting — attendance is limited to people who have a desire to stop drinking. If that's you, you belong here, even on day one.
This is a women's meeting — attendance is limited to women.
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.