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Find AA meetings across Nova Scotia. There are 166 meetings listed in 76 cities, open to residents and visitors alike. Click any city below to see meeting times, locations, and directions.
AA meetings in Nova Scotia follow the same 12-step program used by groups worldwide: regular meetings, mutual support, and complete anonymity. Whether you live in Nova Scotia or are visiting, the listings below show current meeting days, times, and locations, and many Canadian groups also offer online options you can join from anywhere.
Join online AA meetings from across Canada - accessible from Nova Scotia or anywhere in the world. Browse meetings throughout the week below.
Nova Scotia has a limited number of online meetings, so we've added the closest online meetings from nearby countries (sorted by distance) to give you more options.
Meeting ID: 781 5543 4596 Access code: 716523 AA Daily Reflections reading will anchor the discussion
Zoom ID: 691 808 5829 No password
Meeting ID: 898 9566 0664 Access code: itworks
Meeting ID: 162 463 507 Access code: 902209
Zoom ID: 691 808 5829 No password
Meeting ID: 940666661 Access code: 907912
Meeting ID: 646 368 284 Password 841895
Meeting ID: 873 8419 1757 Access code: 261479
Meeting ID: 115 902 680 Password: 163564 Phone 1-438-809-7799
Meeting ID: 833 5100 2310 Passcode: 503798
Please open Zoom and enter the following credentials: Meeting ID: 2783053350 Password: winners
Meeting ID: 852 2243 2520 Meeting Passcode: 642795
Zoom Meeting ID: 760421635 Password: 703533
Meeting ID: 711 091 3008 Passcode: 578650
This is a hybrid Zoom and in person meeting.
Meeting ID: 860 7288 7915 Passcode: 317717
Meeting ID: 852 2243 2520 Meeting Passcode: 642795
Zoom Meeting ID: 936 657 566 Password: 765 717 +1 647 558 0588 Canada
Meeting ID: 162 463 507 Access code: 902209
Host will let you in, Big Book Study, English
Meeting ID# 845 7576 9426 No Password Required
Across Nova Scotia, the 166 listed AA groups are concentrated in Halifax (28 meetings), Dartmouth (12), and Truro (11), with active groups in 76 cities in total. Sunday is the busiest day for meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 31% of groups (51) offer an online or hybrid option.
Meetings per day of the week across Nova Scotia. Sunday has the most scheduled groups.
Alcoholics Anonymous has groups across 76 cities in Nova Scotia, with 166 meetings listed in this directory. Whether you are looking for a group near home or need a meeting while travelling, the listings below include times, addresses, and format details to help you find the right fit.
AA meetings in Nova Scotia run in several formats. Here is a brief overview:
Open to the public. Family, friends, and anyone curious about A.A. are welcome to attend.
For people with a desire to stop drinking. What is shared stays in the room.
A member shares their story of "experience, strength, and hope." Often a good starting point for newcomers.
Groups that read and work through the 12 Steps together, applying the principles to everyday situations.
Halifax is Nova Scotia's most active AA community with 28 meetings. Other cities with an AA presence include Dartmouth, Truro, Antigonish.
Online AA meetings across Canada follow the same format as in-person meetings: shared readings, personal shares, and open discussion. They are a practical option for people in rural areas, those with mobility constraints, or anyone whose schedule makes regular travel difficult.
Anyone can walk into an AA meeting in Nova Scotia without prior registration. You are not expected to speak, and you only need to give your first name if you choose to. Many groups keep printed material on hand for people attending for the first time.
While many meetings in Nova Scotia are conducted in the local language, major cities typically offer English-speaking meetings. Check the meeting details for language information or contact the local AA intergroup for guidance.
AA membership has one requirement: a desire to stop drinking. Nova Scotia's meetings are open to anyone who meets it.