Monday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
Newport Beach Alano Club
Closed, Women
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed, English, Newcomer
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Christ Church by the Sea
Newcomer, Open, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
Discussion, English, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church
Provides proof of attendance. Birthdays weekly.
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
English, Newcomer, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (UPSTAIRS)
Closed, English, Women
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Heritage Park Community Center
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Harbor Lutheran Church
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
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Newport Beach Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed, English, Newcomer
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Open, Women, English
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Christian Science Reading Room
Closed, English, Women
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Our Lady Queen of Angels
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
United Congregational Church
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church
St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church back parking lot
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
English, Newcomer, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
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Newport Beach Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed, English, Newcomer
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Harbor Lutheran Church
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
English, Newcomer, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Pacific Church of Irvine
meets in the large multipurpose room
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Mark Presbyterian Church
As Bill Sees It, English, G, Men, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Harbor Lutheran Church
Closed, Discussion, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Presbyterian Church of the Master
Women
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Thursday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
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Newport Beach Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed, English, Newcomer
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Mark Presbyterian Church
Closed, Women, English
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
English, Newcomer, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
Closed, Women
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Turtle Rock Community Club House
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Friday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
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Newport Beach Alano Club
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
As Bill Sees It, Closed, English, Newcomer
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
English, Open, Young People
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
Discussion, English, Open, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Saturday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
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Newport Beach Alano Club
Closed, Daily Reflections, Discussion, English, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Presbyterian Church of the Master
Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Turtle Rock Community Club House
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Mark Presbyterian Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
EDI In-person and Online
Closed, Discussion, Online Meeting
50.95 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
WSFC
In-Person Closed Discussion Handicap
52.38 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Alphonsus Church
Closed, English, Speaker, Step Meeting
65.77 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Thrive Church
Big Book, Open, Speaker, Step Meeting, Tradition Study
73.38 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
2308 E Lincolnway Suite B, Sterling, IL
Closed
73.38 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Sunday AA Meetings in Ainsworth
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Newport Aquatic Center
Meditation, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Newport Beach Alano Club
Discussion, English, Open
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
St. Mark Presbyterian Church
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Mariners Church
Everyone is Welcome! Room 204 - 2nd floor
0 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
01-0682 Online
Closed, Discussion, Online Meeting, Speaker
51.86 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Online
Closed, Location Temporarily Closed, Newcomer, Online Meeting, Speaker, Wheelchair Access
52.38 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
Behavorial Health Services In-person and Online
Online Meeting, Step Meeting
52.38 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
95-9039 Online
Big Book, Closed, Online Meeting
54.62 miles from the center of Ainsworth, IA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Cotter, Crawfordsville, Washington, and Wyman
Additional local resources: Ainsworth NA Meetings | Ainsworth Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with drug use gather for one hour to express their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Ainsworth, Iowa will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the yearn to achieve sobriety, and live a productive existence without alcohol.
Choosing An AA Meeting in Ainsworth, Iowa
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Ainsworth, Iowa. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, 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 have an alcohol addiction to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
Big Book Meeting – At these 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 take up all of the time and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.
Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous 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 Alcoholics Anonymous 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 might 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 dialogue.
Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting – One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a dialogue.
Because each Ainsworth Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Ainsworth that do not. We recommend contacting the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to acquire more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Ainsworth, Iowa, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Ainsworth, Iowa
To benefit the most from your first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting you need to walk in 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 announcements that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Make sure to ask for a meeting list, with phone numbers 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.