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Portsmouth Southsea St Simons

Every Tuesday, – · St Simons Church, Waverley Rd, Southsea, Southdown, PO5 2PW · Next: Tuesday 20 October

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Checked against Alcoholics Anonymous’s own meeting feed Last verified 28 September 2026

At a glance

Day Every Tuesday
Time —
Duration 1hr 30mins
£ Cost Free
Who can attend Open meeting — anyone is welcome, including family and friends.

Getting there

Venue St Simons Church
Address Waverley Rd, Southsea, Southdown
Postcode PO5 2PW

Access

Wheelchair accessible

About this meeting

Portsmouth Southsea St Simons meets on Tuesday evenings at St Simons Church on Waverley Road, starting at 7.30pm and running for an hour and a half. Alongside the Monday Back To Basics meeting held at the same church, this open meeting welcomes anyone with an interest in Alcoholics Anonymous, including family and friends, alongside members. The church has wheelchair access, though no newcomer chit is noted for this group. It gives people in Southsea with a desire to stop drinking a second weekly meeting at St Simons Church, with more time for sharing than the Monday session.

Common questions

Is this the same church as the Monday Back To Basics meeting?

Yes, both meet at St Simons Church on Waverley Road, on different days.

Is St Simons Church wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the venue has wheelchair access.

How long does the Tuesday meeting run?

It runs for an hour and a half, from 7.30pm.

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Alcoholics Anonymous Open meeting Wheelchair Tuesday

St Simons Church, Waverley Rd, Southsea
Southdown, PO5 2PW

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