Monday AA Meetings in Canastota
May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Church
16.76 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Big Book Open Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Presbyterian Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.49 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Tuesday AA Meetings in Canastota
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Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Open Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Wednesday AA Meetings in Canastota
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Delta United Methodist Church
Step Study Meeting Closed AA Meeting
16.45 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Open Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Traditions Meeting Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Thursday AA Meetings in Canastota
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Oneida First United Methodist Church
5.44 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Open Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Presbyterian Church
Discussion Meeting Open Meeting
17.49 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Friday AA Meetings in Canastota
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Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Open Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
Saturday AA Meetings in Canastota
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Zion Episcopal Church
Discussion Meeting Closed AA Meeting
17.47 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
United Methodist Church
Women's Meeting Discussion Meeting Open Meeting
17.69 miles from the center of Canastota, NY
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Wampsville, Clockville, Oneida, and Durhamville
Additional local resources: Canastota NA Meetings | Canastota Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for somebody seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Canastota, New York will help them build a support system to help guide them to sobriety. You will be welcomed by your peers that have all lived and survived from addiction. Their survival of maintaining this state is dependent on helping others and giving back to others the support that was given to them.
Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Canastota, New York
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Canastota, New York. prior to selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.
Open Meeting of AA – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.
Big Book Meeting – At Big Book meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.
Speaker Meeting – At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically revolves around reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.
Step Study – An AA step study traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting – A Meditation Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting can involve internal contemplation for a portion of the meeting or even the entire meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open dialogue.
Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a conversation.
Since each Canastota AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Canastota that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Canastota, New York, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Canastota, New York
To benefit the most from your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you need to walk through the front door willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to be ready to arrive early and stay late because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to ask for a meeting list, with phone numbers of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, share the journey that lead you to your first AA meeting.