Monday AA Meetings in Bayard
Camelshop
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
23.34 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
1116 Thomas Street
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
25.97 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
210 3rd St
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
35.25 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
917 10th Street
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
37.87 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
12321 Hickman Rd
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
42.89 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
103 W Green
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
45.34 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
2700 72nd St
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
46.14 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
3650 68th Street
Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
46.35 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
1076 8th Street
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
46.86 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
6222 University Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
47.39 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
6222 University Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
47.39 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
720 Grand Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
47.41 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
3010 52nd Street
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
47.44 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
1015 N Hyland Ave
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
47.99 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
2110 W 1st St
Unspecified AA Meeting - Alcoholics Anonymous
48.48 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Bayard
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Metropolitan Ame Church
Closed, Step Meeting, Tradition Study
67.25 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
12 Step House In-person and Online
Discussion, Online Meeting
83.32 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Bayard
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First United Methodist Church
Discussion, Step Meeting
81.8 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
48th St. Club
11th Step Meditation
82.97 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
Thursday AA Meetings in Bayard
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Friday AA Meetings in Bayard
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Cascio's Steakhouse
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
82.01 miles from the center of Bayard, IA
Saturday AA Meetings in Bayard
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Sunday AA Meetings in Bayard
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If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Coon Rapids, Bagley, Scranton, and Yale.
Additional local resources: Bayard NA Meetings | Bayard Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a place to spread a message of strength, hope and courage to other alcoholics. This is a safe place for an alcoholic wanting to get sober to come in and ask for help. These AA Meetings in Bayard, IA will help them build a support system to help guide them to sobriety. You will be greeted by your peers that have all lived and survived from a hopeless state of mind and body. Their survival of maintaining their sobriety is dependent on helping others and giving back to others the gift that was given to them.
Choosing An AA Meeting in Bayard, IA
There are a a number of different AA meetings in Bayard, IA. prior to choosing the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful 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 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 AA - A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting 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 experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.
AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically involves 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 typically focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and could 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 is sometimes followed by an open discussion.
Traditions AA Meeting - One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a discussion.
Since each Bayard AA 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 AA meetings in Bayard that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Bayard, IA, or visiting aa.org to find out more information.
How to get the most out of your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Bayard, IA
To get the most out of your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you need to walk through the front door with an open mind, and the willingness to change. 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 announcements that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to request a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The final thing to remember is don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.