Find AA Meetings in Stratford, Ontario
This directory lists 11 AA meetings in Stratford, 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 Stratford, Monday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 5 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Closed and Discussion meetings.
AA Meetings in Stratford, Ontario
Open Speaker (OS) the last meeting of the month.
Open Discussion Meeting Format
Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, and those who have a desire to stop drinking. Covid-19 Protocols: Mask, Hand Sanitizing, Contact Tracing, and Physical Distancing, are required.
We are OPEN as of Feb 5/22. 7:30 pm.
First Wednesday of every month will be a speaker meeting starting July 1/26.
Closed meetings are for A.A. members or those that have a desire to stop drinking. Bring your Big Book, or one can be provided for you.
NEW time as of July 5/26.
Located in the Atrium. Open Speaker. Open meetings are open to the public.
Closed Discussion. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only, or those that have a drinking problem and have a desire to stop drinking.
Closed Discussion. Closed meetings are for members of A.A, or those that have a desire to stop drinking.
Closed Discussion. Closed meetings are for members of AA or those that have a desire to stop drinking.
About AA Meetings in Stratford
AA groups in Stratford, Ontario are open to anyone who wants to stop drinking, whether you live here or are just visiting.
Meetings in Stratford 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. Stratford's AA groups welcome anyone at any stage, no prior experience needed.