Monday AA Meetings in Palestine
Quo Vadis Fellowship
Closed, Polish
44.47 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Closed
59.88 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Bethel United Church - in rear
Closed, Men, Step Meeting, Wheelchair Access
69.23 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Danville Christian Church
Discussion, Literature, Open
78.24 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Danville Christian Church
Discussion, Literature, Open
78.24 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
United Methodist Church-Mooresville (Rear entrance)
Discussion, Open
79.35 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Palestine
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Alano of Des Plaines
Closed, Cross Talk Permitted, Discussion, English
45.42 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
Closed, Discussion
69.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Open, Speaker
70.01 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mt. Olive United Methodist Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Discussion, Literature, Open
70.15 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
The Field House
Discussion, Literature, Open
74.52 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
03-4510 Online
Location Temporarily Closed, Online Meeting, Open
78.01 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
First Christian Church
Closed, Discussion, Men
81.15 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Palestine
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Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
Closed, Discussion
69.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Henderson Public Library
Big Book, Closed, Discussion
80.41 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Womens Recovery Manor
Discussion, Open, Speaker
80.9 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Hope United Presbyterian Church
Closed, Discussion
81.63 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Closed, Women
81.63 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Palestine
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Morris Group
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
19.2 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Alano Club
Partially Accessible, Closed
69.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mt. Olive United Methodist Church
Big Book, Literature, Open
70.15 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mary Queen of Peace Church
Discussion, Open
77.78 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Palestine
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Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
South Park
Literature, Newcomer, Open, Speaker
51.81 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Cloverdale United Methodist Church (Open Speaker Meeting 2nd Friday of each month.)
Closed, Discussion
56.21 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
South Suburban Alano Club
Closed/Women
66.26 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Nashville United Methodist Church
Discussion, Open, Wheelchair Access
74.5 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
United Methodist Church-Mooresville (Rear entrance)
Closed, Discussion
79.35 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open, Speaker
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Chapel Hill Missionary Church
Closed, Discussion, Wheelchair Access
81.46 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Palestine
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12 Step House In-person and Online
Closed, Online Meeting
30.93 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Lake In The Hills
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, Wheelchair Access
31.61 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Old City Glass Building
Closed, Wheelchair Access
47.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Woodstock Alano Club
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
59.88 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mokena Fellowship Center
Closed, Discussion
69.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Mt. Olive United Methodist Church
Discussion, Open
70.15 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
First United Presbyterian Church
Open, Step Meeting
78.59 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
401 I Hoffman Dr Suite I
Discussion, Open
80.6 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Womens Recovery Manor
Discussion, Open, Speaker
80.9 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Discussion, Open
81.63 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
Hancock Christian Church
Discussion, Open
83.11 miles from the center of Palestine, IL
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Merom, Trimble, Robinson, and Flat Rock
Additional local resources: Palestine NA Meetings | Palestine Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An AA Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Palestine, Illinois will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the aspiration to get sober, and live a happy & healthy life without alcohol.
Choosing An AA Meeting in Palestine, Illinois
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Palestine, Illinois. Before choosing 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 Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wants to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to get sober. 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 then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.
Speaker Meeting – At an Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end or a speaker about the literature of topic.
Step Study – An Alcoholics Anonymous step study usually focuses on one or two steps 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 meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the entire meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a dialogue.
Because each Palestine Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Palestine that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to acquire more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Palestine, Illinois, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to benefit the most from your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Palestine, Illinois
To benefit the most from your initial Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. Make sure to give yourself extra time at the start and end 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 request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The last thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, share the story that lead you to this meeting.