Find AA Meetings in Palmerston North, New Zealand

This directory lists 8 AA meetings in Palmerston North, New Zealand, 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 Palmerston North, Tuesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and afternoon (12–5 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 6 venues in and around the city.

Sourced from official AA intergroups

AA Meetings in Palmerston North, New Zealand

Group ID: 3189

Thursdays3:00PM - 4:00PM
Palmerston North Hospital - S.T.A.R Centre Chapel
31 Heretaunga Street, Palmerston North
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Come and share a cuppa in this peaceful place with people who know what it's like to be starting out on a journey of recovery from drinking. All welcome.

Group ID: 2678

Fridays6:00PM - 7:00PM
Strive Rehabilitation
38 West Street, Palmerston North
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Down the long driveway next to SaveMart

About AA Meetings in Palmerston North

AA groups in Palmerston North, New Zealand are open to anyone who wants to stop drinking, whether you live here or are just visiting.

Meetings in Palmerston North 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. Palmerston North's AA groups welcome anyone at any stage, no prior experience needed.

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