AA Meetings near Canaan, Connecticut
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Serendipity Noon Group
Mid Day Live Group INPERSON
Side entrance; Old Knights of Columbus Bldg on S-curve of Route 9W
Side entrance; Old Knights of Columbus Bldg on S-curve of Route 9W
Happy Hour Group
8.1 12 Step
Monday - Big Book. Tuesday - Topic Meeting. Wednesday - Step Meeting. Thursday - 24 Hour Book. Friday - Topic Meeting.
Noon Zoomer Topic Meeting
Zoom ID: 984 974 3596 Passcode: 487964
New Milford Noon Meeting Group
on Rte. 7 Meets in Fellowship Hall downstairs
business meetings are at 1:00pm the first Tuesday of the month
on Rte. 7 Meets in Fellowship Hall downstairs
The Back To Basics Meeting Group
Pre-Happy Hour
8.1
Monday - Big Book. Tuesday - Topic Meeting. Wednesday - Step Meeting. Thursday - 24 Hour Book. Friday - Topic Meeting.
Happy Hour Group
3.1
Happy Hour Group
Thursday is a big book meeting.
Language of the Heart
on Village Green at the corner of Whittlesey Ave. and Main St. Parking is along Main St. or Whittlesey Ave. Additional parking in lot behind Congregational Church and Richmond/Senior Center. Walkway beside Congregational Church Annex to rear of St. John's.
Enter from driveway off Main St., through iron gates to the Memorial Garden. Door to lower level is within the garden.
on Village Green at the corner of Whittlesey Ave. and Main St. Parking is along Main St. or Whittlesey Ave. Additional parking in lot behind Congregational Church and Richmond/Senior Center. Walkway beside Congregational Church Annex to rear of St. John's.
Happy Hour Group
8.1 24 HR Book Discussion
Monday - Big Book. Tuesday - Topic Meeting. Wednesday - Step Meeting. Thursday - 24 Hour Book. Friday - Topic Meeting.
Thirsty for Recovery Group
Rear of building
Rear of building
Live And Let Live North Group (in person)
Into Action INPERSON
Side entrance; Old Knights of Columbus Bldg on S-curve of Route 9W
Side entrance; Old Knights of Columbus Bldg on S-curve of Route 9W
Stratford Men's Virtual Meeting Group
5.1 Online Only Zoom ID: 873 7403 8049 Password: aahope22 Passcode for Phone-In: 772766956
Step Discussion Group
3.1
Pleasant Valley Group
3.1
Queer Ideas of Fun
Rotating Literature/ Topic Anniversary last Thursday of the month
Thursday Night Mens Group
Group ID: 000007759 Registered: 7/2/1988
Thursday Night Womens Group
Meeting in back room
Group ID: 000008117 Registered: 11/16/1993
Meeting in back room
Lithgow Stepping Out Group
Big Book Step
Group ID: 000008213 Registered: 1/1/1987
The Tribe
Media Building
Media Building
Dyin' To Be Sober
3.2 Topic/Speaker last Thurs. of the month
Thomaston Open Step Group
3.2
Conscious Contact Group
Group ID: 000250350 Registered: 11/21/2015
Original Leeds Group
Varying Format: 1st Week: Big Book, 2nd Week: Step, 3rd: Tradition, 4th Week: Speaker, 5th Week: Grab Bag Meeting
As Bill Sees It Group INPERSON
Tradition-last Thursday
Free at Last Group
8.1
The Sherman Nomads
off Rte 39
off Rte 39
Pleasant Valley Group
At Route 44
At Route 44
Sicker Than Most Group
8.1
Joy of Living Group
Format Varies. Business Meeting on the 4th Thursday of the Month @ 6:30
Group ID: 000112506 Registered: 11/17/1983
A Vision For You Group (Hillsdale In Person)
Goshen Big Book Group
3.1 In Person
3.1
Lee Park Place Group
Group ID: 000223996 Registered: 1/3/2019
High Watch Farm Group
3.2 zoom only
Harwinton Big Book Group
3.2 Route 4
Sunlight of the Spirit Group
In-person only as of 5/1/21 Thursday 8pm 11th Step
5th Step Dirty Dozen Group
Katsbaan Big Book Study Group In-Person
Where Its At Group
Still Hope Group
[Online Meetings ID: 8700669879, Password: 739589]
I Don't Have a Clue
Group ID: 000101726 Registered: 10/4/1995
ID: 846 1108 0281 Passcode: 372950
Eye Opener INPERSON
Side entrance; Old Knights of Columbus Bldg on S-curve of Route 9W
Begins week of 10/11/2021
Side entrance; Old Knights of Columbus Bldg on S-curve of Route 9W
Lakeville Daybreak Zoom
573-642-7290 passcode is LDB
Lakeville Daybreak Group (Live)
On Awakening
Meeting in back room
Freestyle Friday -- Bingo Card (range of formats chosen at random)
Meeting in back room
Conscious Contact Group
Library in back
Canaan's Busiest Meeting Locations
RYAN House Sober Club
2419 Barclay St, Saugerties, NY 12477, USA
Bristol Recovery Club
2267 West St, Bristol, CT 06010, USA
First Congregational Church
22184 Cherry Brook Rd, Canton Center, CT 06020, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Canaan
Most listings: Wednesday with 83 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (500), Open (364), Discussion (251), Wheelchair Access (177), Closed (84)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Canaan, Connecticut
Local Intergroup
Connecticut General Service Committee
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About AA Meetings near Canaan, Connecticut
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Canaan, Connecticut. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Canaan as a census-designated place in Connecticut covering approximately 1.745 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Canaan. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Canaan are coordinated through the Connecticut General Service Committee. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Canaan
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Canaan
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Canaan area in Connecticut and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Canaan
In addition to AA meetings, Canaan residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Canaan?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Canaan. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Canaan?
Current listings near Canaan identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Canaan every day?
Current listings near Canaan include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 83.
Are there online AA meetings available in Canaan?
The current directory includes 128 listings near Canaan with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Canaan?
179 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Canaan. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Canaan?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Canaan?
The directory identifies Connecticut General Service Committee as the local AA office serving Canaan. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Canaan?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Canaan. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Canaan, Connecticut?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Connecticut and across state lines.
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