Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held throughout the area. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking.

. Bangor, 9 a.m. Sunday, Acadia Recovery Community, Hope House, 179 Indiana Ave.

. Bangor, 11 a.m. Sunday, 24-H our Club, 17 Lincoln St.

. Bangor, 6 p.m. Sunday, Acadia Hospital, 268 Stillwater Ave.

. Bangor, 7 p.m. Sunday and Tuesday, St. John’s Episcopal Church basement, 225 French St.

. Bangor, 7:30 a.m. Monday-Friday, Acadia Recovery Community, Hope House, 179 Indiana Ave.

. Bangor, noon Monday-Friday, Unitarian Universalist Church, 120 Park St.

. Bangor, 8 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Acadia Recovery Community, Hope House, 179 Indiana Ave.

. Bangor, 8 p.m. Thursday, Capehart Community Center, Davis Road.

. Bangor, 11 a.m. Saturday, 327 Peabody Hall, Husson College.

. Brewer, noon Monday-Friday, Brewer VFW, Center Street.

. Brewer, men’s meeting, 7 p.m. Tuesday, VFH Hall, Center Street.

. Brewer, 8 p.m. Wednesday, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church hall.

. Dedham, 8 p.m. Monday, Dedham Town Office.

. Eddington, 7 p.m. Thursday, United Methodist Church, Route 9.

. Hampden, 5 p.m. Sunday, Kiwanis Club.

. Hampden, 8 p.m. Monday, St. Matthew’s Catholic Church.

. Hampden, 8 p.m. Tuesday, United Methodist Church, Kennebec Road.

. Hampden, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Roe Village, Western Avenue, across from post office.

. Indian Island, 8 p.m. Friday, St. Ann’s Parish Hall.

. Levant, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Levant Baptist Church.

. Old Town, 7 p.m. Sunday, St. James Episcopal Church, Center and Main streets.

. Old Town, 7 p.m. Monday, St. James Episcopal Church, Center and Main streets.

. Old Town, 8 p.m. Saturday, United Methodist Church, 629 Stillwater Ave.

. Orono, noon Tuesday, room posted weekly, Memorial Union, University of Maine.

. Orono, 8 p.m. Tuesday, former Birch Street School.

. Orono, 7 p.m. Thursday, United Methodist Church, Oak Street.

. Orono, 8 p.m. Thursday, former Birch Street school.

. Orrington, women’s meeting, “Step Sisters” meeting, steps, discussion, traditions, 7 p.m. Tuesday, East Orrington Congregational Church, 38 Johnson Mill Road.

For information on other meetings in Maine, call (800) 737-6237, or check the Web site at www.aamaine.org.