District 5

District 5 Joy Of Service Hosted By The Fresh Air Group

Who: District 5 hosted by the Fresh Air Group

What: Joy of Service

- - Learn how you can get connected in the AA community through service
  - Fellowship, knowledge and a DESSERT BAR

When: Friday, March 27th, 7:30 PM

Where: Y.A.N.A. Club

- - 770 Aquidneck Ave.
  - Middletown, RI 02871

Andy2026-03-05T18:22:18-05:00District 5, Joy of Service, News|

44th Anniversary – Aquidneck Island Men’s Step Group

Who: Aquidneck Island Men’s Step Group

What: 43rd Anniversary

- - Guest speaker
  - Buffet
  - All are welcome

When: Sunday, February 22nd, 6:00 PM = 8:00 PM

Where: Saint Barnabas Church**

1697 East Main Rd.

Portsmouth, RI 02871

**Note location change for Anniversary

Andy2026-02-05T13:26:22-05:00District 5, News|

Meeting Goes Hybrid – Aquidneck Island Men (Men)

Who: Aquidneck Island Men

- - Closed
  - Men
  - Discussion

What: Meeting goes hybrid:

- - Zoom ID 767 779 0938
  - Passcode 12345

When: Sunday, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Where: Saint Mary’s Episcopal church

- - 324 E Main Rd.
  - Portsmouth, RI 02871

Andy2026-01-30T09:20:17-05:00District 5, News|

Meeting Type Update – Happy, Joyous & Free Group

Who: Happy, Joyous & Free Group

What: Meeting Type update to:

- - In-person
  - Open
  - Speaker
  - Discussion
  - Traditions

When: Fridays, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Where: Saint Peters Lutheran Church

- - 525 Broadway
  - Newport, RI 02840

Andy2026-01-22T16:32:25-05:00District 5, News|

Meeting Disbanded – Serenity Step

Who: Serenity Step Group

What: Meeting disbanded

When: Thursdays, 7:15 PM, effective immediately

Where: United Methodist Church

- - 524 Valley Rd.
  - Middletown, RI 02842

Andy2026-01-01T15:45:03-05:00District 5, News|

Support Your Local New Year’s Alcathons & Events

Who: Hosted by District 2/4 & The East Bay Groups

What: New Year’s Alcathon

- - Meeting slots are available, contact gdyson711@gmail.com
  - Food dishes and snacks are gratefully accepted
  - Breakfast available on New Year’s Day

When: Wednesday, December 31st, 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Thursday, January 1st, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Where: Riverside Congregational Church

15 Oak Ave.

Riverside RI 02915

Andy2025-12-26T05:54:33-05:00Avice St. Groups, District 2/4, District 5, District 7, Intergroup, New Year Alcathon, RISCYPAA|

New Year’s Eve Alcathon Hosted By District 5

Who: Hosted by District 5

What: New Year’s Eve Alcathon

- - light refreshments
  - games post meetings
  - fellowship

When: December 31st, 6:00 PM – January 1st, …….TBD

Where: Y.A.N.A. Club

770 Aquidneck Ave.

Middletown, RI 02842

Download Alcathon Flyer

Andy2025-12-12T04:11:53-05:00District 5, New Year Alcathon, News|

New Meeting – Happy, Joyous & Free

Who: Happy, Joyous & Free Group

What: New meeting

- - In-person
  - Open
  - Speaker
  - Discussion

When: Monday thru Friday, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Where: Saint Peters Lutheran

- - 525 Broadway
  - Newport, RI 02840

Andy2025-11-20T16:50:16-05:00District 5|

Meeting Time Change – Benign Anarchy (Women)

Who: Benign Anarchy (Women)

- - In-person
  - Open
  - Women
  - Literature
  - Discussion

What: Meeting Time change to:

- - 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM

When: Saturdays

Where; Y.A.N.A. Club

- - 770 Aquidneck Ave.
  - Middletown, RI 02842

Andy2025-11-20T16:38:49-05:00District 5, News|

Thanksgiving Alcathon Hosted By District 5

Who: District 5 Presents

What: Thanksgiving Alcathon – Where Gratitude Meets Gourmet

When: Thursday, November 27th

- - Speakers & Thanksgiving eats – 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  - Stay for games & fellowship – 4:00 PM to TBD

Where: Y.A.N.A. Club

- - 770 Aquidneck Ave.
  - Middletown, RI 02871

Andy2025-11-07T05:49:42-05:00District 5, News, Thanksgiving Alcathon|