Monday AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie
St. John's Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Capital District Recovery Center
In-person and Online
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Closed, Meditation
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Literature, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
The Lilian (Trinity Lutheran Church)
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
New Apostolic Church
Closed, Discussion
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
New Covenant Presbyterian
Closed; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
metal stairs Bowne Park
Daily Reflections, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Newtonville Methodist Church
Big Book; Closed
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Literature; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Charle St. Recovery House
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
summertime inclement weather): meeting takes place at
Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people.
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie
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(Basement) New York Irish Center
Tues Step Parking Lot, FREE,
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Christ Church Riverdale
BE, LIT, X
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Public School #1
Open; Speaker
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Child-Friendly; Discussion; Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995 5
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Costa Mesa Alano Club
English, Open, Secular
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Bowne Park
ABSIT, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. John's Church
Closed, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Discussion, Men
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Big Book; Open; Step Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
South of Union Turnpike Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Closed
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie
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St. Teresa of Avila Church
Indexed individual meeting page
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Holy Family Roman Catholic Church
Step on 2nd Weds. Parking on the street come early.
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Literature; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. John's Church
Big Book, English, Online Meeting, Open, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Newtonville Methodist Church
Closed; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Water Treatment Plant
Open; Speaker
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Church in Albany
Big Book; Closed; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Capital District Recovery Center
Big Book; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie
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St. Teresa of Avila Church
Beginners, Closed
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Christ Church Riverdale
As Bill Sees It
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Blessed Sacrament Church
Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
March: meeting takes place at Douglaston Plaza (
Grapevine, Literature, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
New Apostolic Church
Accessible Bathroom Closed
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
school yard. St. Francis de Sales School Hall
"Traditions" on the Last Thursday
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Capital District Recovery Center
Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Unitarian Congregational Society Chapel
Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue The Sure Lutheran Church
Anniversaries celebrated on the last Thursday as open meeting
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Big Book; Open; Step Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie
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summertime inclement weather): meeting takes place at
Last Friday of month is Open meeting 12
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Bethany Reformed Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
UNIT "F"
Discussion, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995, "Traditions" on the Last Friday
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. Patrick RC Church
Indexed individual meeting page
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Bowne Park
Open, Outdoor, Step Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Discussion; Meditation; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. John's Episcopal Church of Cohoes
Discussion; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Women
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue Corpus Christi School
Last Friday - Anniversaries
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie
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First Reformed Church
Step Meeting on the First Saturday
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Downstairs First Reformed Church
Only meets first Saturday of the month
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
at Woodhaven Boulevard Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue
Open discussion last Saturday of each month
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Calvary Methodist Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Capital District Recovery Center
Discussion; Open; Speaker; Young People
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Candlelight; Child-Friendly; Discussion; Open
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
is slightly easier on 12th ave. Bowne Park
Open, Outdoor, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Grapevine
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
meeting takes place at
Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people.
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Dutch Reformed Church
workshop Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
at Woodhaven Boulevard Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue
Beginners
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament
Step Study, Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, IL
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Open; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Buffalo Prairie, 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: Illinois City, Fairport, Reynolds, and Joy
Additional local resources: Buffalo Prairie NA Meetings | Buffalo Prairie Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Buffalo Prairie, Illinois will share their experience getting sober through their personal stories with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religious, social or economic association for membership, just the desire to achieve sobriety, and live a fulfilling existence without alcohol.
Choosing A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Buffalo Prairie, Illinois
There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Buffalo Prairie, Illinois. Before selecting 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 AA – An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who has a desire to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can attend 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 these meetings, a member will usually read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.
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 usually involves reading from one of the AA 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 AA step study typically 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 meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
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 might be followed by a dialogue.
Being that each Buffalo Prairie 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 Buffalo Prairie that do not. We recommend contacting the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Buffalo Prairie, Illinois, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Buffalo Prairie, Illinois
The most successful members of AA tend to find success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For addicts who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have come before you.
It is recommended that you reach your hand out and accept help. Part of staying sober is helping the new attendees of AA in Buffalo Prairie stay sober, so people are going to be open to helping you get sober too. Stand up, introduce who you are, admit that you need help.
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