Sundays10:30AM - 11:30AM
Parry Sound Friendship Centre
25 Church Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In Person Meeting
Find AA Meetings in Parry Sound, Ontario
This directory lists 7 AA meetings in Parry Sound, Ontario, with times, locations, and directions. Whether you live here or are passing through, the listings are open to anyone looking for help with alcohol.
Across Parry Sound, Sunday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 4 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Discussion and Closed meetings.
Sourced from official AA intergroups
AA Meetings in Parry Sound, Ontario
Sundays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Royal Canadian Legion
30 Mary Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Mondays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Royal Canadian Legion
30 Mary Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Open Speaker Meeting last Monday of the Month Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers.
Tuesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
58 Seguin Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
In Person
Access:
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church 58 Sequin St *across from Kawartha Credit Union* Side Entrance from Parking Lot
Wednesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
St James United Church
24 Mary Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
St. James United Church Downstairs - White Pine Room
Thursdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
St James United Church
24 Mary Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
St. James United Church Downstairs - White Pine Room
Fridays7:00PM - 8:00PM
St James United Church
24 Mary Street, Parry Sound, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or for those who have a drinking problem and “have a desire to stop drinking
Access:
St. James United Church Downstairs - White Pine Room
Saturdays9:00AM - 10:00AM
Church of the Redeemer - Frost Hall [South Door]
15 Oak Street, Rosseau, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Doors Open 8:30am Seasonal Meeting May 9th ~ October 10th
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Bala United Church
3115 Muskoka District Road 169, Bala, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyDiscussionOpenEnglish
Tuesdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
Milford Bay Community Centre
1020 Beaumaris Road, Bracebridge, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Thursdays8:00PM - 9:00PM
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
107 Yonge Street, Burks Falls, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Mask until seated
Sundays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Community Cente
Browns Drive, Armour, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Meeting Notes:
In Person Meeting Closed Meeting
Wednesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Parish of the Good Shepard
2190 Ontario 592, Emsdale, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
English
Meeting Notes:
In Person Meeting Closed BB (Big Book) Study
Sundays8:30AM - 9:30AM
Bob Sullivan Park
32 Beck Boulevard, Penetanguishene, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
We are at it again!! Come join us for a unique meeting on the shores of the Bay, every Sunday morning effective May 17th 8:30-9:30 through to Thanksgiving, we will see you at the gazebo, parking available on street directly adjacent.
Saturdays10:30AM - 11:30AM
Trinity United Church / Arnold Room
33 Main Street East, Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
*****A WOMEN ONLY Meeting*****
Fridays6:30PM - 7:30PM
Trinity United Church / Arnold Room
33 Main Street East, Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
GrapevineOpenEnglish
Thursdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
1 High Street, Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:
All Books Supplied Big Book / 12 and 12 St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Huntsville, ACCESS MEETING by the back door on Princess Street.
Tuesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
1 High Street, Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
*Open Speaker 1st Tuesday of the month Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers.
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Online Zoom Meeting Only ID 720 3295 5842 Password eFtx7v
Tuesdays7:00PM - 8:00PM
Online
Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Online Zoom Only Meeting ID 161 160 048 Password legion Speaker Every other Tuesday
Mondays7:30PM - 8:30PM
Covenant Christian Community Church
95 Robert St E, Penetanguishene, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglishWheelchair Access
Sundays11:00AM - 12:00PM
The Door Youth Centre
18 Brunel Road, Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Wednesdays7:30PM - 8:30PM
All Saints Anglican Church
30 High Street, Huntsville, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:
*Open Speaker Last Wed of the month Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. may attend open meetings as observers.
Saturdays9:00AM - 10:00AM
Online
Penetanguishene, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedMenEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Zoom Meeting ID: 327 424 1627 PW: 1234
Tuesdays12:00PM - 1:00PM
Online
Penetanguishene, ON
Meeting Types & Format:
Big Book StudyClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:
Zoom ID: 327 424 1627 Password: 1234
About AA Meetings in Parry Sound
AA groups in Parry Sound, Ontario are open to anyone who wants to stop drinking, whether you live here or are just visiting.
Meetings in Parry Sound follow the same 12-step program used worldwide. Many are conducted in the local language, but some cities also hold English-speaking meetings for international visitors.
Attending Your First Meeting
What to Expect
- • Arrive a few minutes early to introduce yourself
- • No obligation to speak - listening is perfectly acceptable
- • Share only your first name to maintain anonymity
- • Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes
Complete Confidentiality
Everything shared in AA meetings stays confidential. "Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here" is a fundamental principle that protects everyone's privacy and creates a safe space for honest sharing.
The only requirement to attend is a desire to stop drinking. Parry Sound's AA groups welcome anyone at any stage, no prior experience needed.
Understanding AA Meetings
Recovery Support in Parry Sound, Ontario Beyond Meetings
This directory lists 7 AA meetings in Parry Sound, Ontario at 4 venues. AA is not treatment and does not provide detox, medical care, or housing. Those are separate services, and knowing which is which matters.
What kinds of alcohol support are there in Canada?
| Option | What it is | Medically supervised | How it is paid for |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA meetings | Free peer support groups, in person and online | No | Free, self supporting through member contributions |
| Detox | Short term medically supervised detox while alcohol leaves the body | Yes | Health service or paid, depending on the provider |
| Residential treatment | Inpatient or residential treatment, living on site for a set period | Yes | Health service, insurance, or self funded |
| Outpatient treatment | Outpatient and intensive outpatient programmes, structured sessions while living at home | Usually | Health service, insurance, or self funded |
| Sober living | Sober living homes and recovery residences, shared abstinent housing with house rules | No | Usually rent paid by the resident |
Is it safe to stop drinking without medical help?
Not always. Stopping suddenly after heavy daily drinking can cause withdrawal that is genuinely dangerous, which is why medically supervised detox exists as its own service. If you drink heavily every day, speak to a doctor or a withdrawal service first. This is the published position of CCSA, not advice from this directory.
What is a sober living home and who is it for?
Sober living homes and recovery residences are shared homes where everyone is staying sober, usually with house rules and required meeting attendance. It is housing, not treatment. Residents commonly move in after residential treatment and attend local AA meetings as part of the house agreement.
Where can I get free and confidential help now?
If you would rather speak to somebody today than read further, these are free, confidential, and not run by this site:
- Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
- Alcohol helplines in Canada are run province by province rather than nationally. CCSA maintains the current list.
- Emergency and crisis contacts if the situation is urgent right now.
Service details verified against CCSA on . The AA Directory lists meetings. It does not run, recommend, rank, or take payment from any treatment provider, sober living home operator, or detox service, and has no affiliation with the groups it lists.