Monday AA Meetings in Wood River
St. John's Church
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed, English, Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Fellowship Hall
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
North Syracuse Christian Church
Closed; Discussion; Men; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Capital District Recovery Center
In-person and Online
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Closed, Meditation
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
The Lilian (Trinity Lutheran Church)
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Episcopal Church
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
New Covenant Presbyterian
Closed; Step Study; Tradition Study
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Grace Episcopal Church
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Tuesday AA Meetings in Wood River
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Fellowship Hall
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
(Basement) New York Irish Center
Tues Step Parking Lot, FREE,
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
MC Clubhouse
Open; Wheelchair Access; Big Book
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Big Book, Closed
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Child-Friendly; Discussion; Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995 5
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Episcopal Church
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Costa Mesa Alano Club
English, Open, Secular
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Saddleback Valley Fellowship
In-person meeting
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Baptist Church
Open; Discussion; Speaker
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Wednesday AA Meetings in Wood River
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Rochester Area Intergroup
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access; Meditation
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Fellowship Hall
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St Martins Luthern Church
Open; Discussion; Speaker; Meditation
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
MC Clubhouse
Open; Step Study; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Indexed individual meeting page
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Holy Family Roman Catholic Church
Step on 2nd Weds. Parking on the street come early.
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St John the Evangelist Church Office
Open; Discussion; Speaker; English
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Catherines of Siena
Open; Discussion
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Immanuel Baptist Church
Open; Discussion; Literature; Step Study; Speaker; Young People; As Bill Sees It; Newcomer; Grapevine; Tradition Study; LGBTQ; English
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Saint Peter's
12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Closed
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Open; Discussion; Literature; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Thursday AA Meetings in Wood River
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Open; Wheelchair Access; Big Book
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Fellowship Hall
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Teresa of Avila Church
Beginners, Closed
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Christ Church Riverdale
As Bill Sees It
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Blessed Sacrament Church
Newcomer; Open
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Presbyterian Church
Open; Discussion; Speaker; Wheelchair Access; Big Book; English
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Church in Alexander
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access; English
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
March: meeting takes place at Douglaston Plaza (
Grapevine, Literature, Open, Outdoor
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
New Apostolic Church
Accessible Bathroom Closed
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Closed, Men
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
school yard. St. Francis de Sales School Hall
"Traditions" on the Last Thursday
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Friday AA Meetings in Wood River
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Rochester Area Intergroup
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access; Meditation
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Fellowship Hall
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
summertime inclement weather): meeting takes place at
Last Friday of month is Open meeting 12
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
MC Clubhouse
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Bethany Reformed Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
UNIT "F"
Discussion, English, Men
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church
Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Closed; Wheelchair Access; As Bill Sees It
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
The Redeemer Center
Zoom ID : 504 587 995, "Traditions" on the Last Friday
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Saturday AA Meetings in Wood River
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First Reformed Church
Step Meeting on the First Saturday
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Downstairs First Reformed Church
Only meets first Saturday of the month
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
at Woodhaven Boulevard Enter - Rear 91st. Avenue
Open discussion last Saturday of each month
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Calvary Methodist Church
Discussion; Open; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Capital District Recovery Center
Discussion; Open; Speaker; Young People
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Candlelight; Child-Friendly; Discussion; Open
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
is slightly easier on 12th ave. Bowne Park
Open, Outdoor, Speaker
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Open; Big Book; English
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
Mack Building
Open; Discussion; Wheelchair Access
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
First Presbyterian Church
Grapevine
0 miles from the center of Wood River, IL
meeting takes place at
Gessner Hall capacity limited to 75 people.
0 miles from the center of Wood River, 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: Rosewood Heights, East Alton, Roxana, and Cottage Hills
Additional local resources: Wood River NA Meetings | Wood River Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship developed to help alcoholics get sober. There is no charge to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Wood River, Illinois as the funding is donated from its members.
Alcoholics Anonymous is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women achieve sobriety in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are usually small groups of individuals who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.
Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Wood River, Illinois
There are a variety different AA meetings in Wood River, Illinois. prior to selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is helpful to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.
Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – An Open AA Meeting is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.
Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to get sober. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.
Big Book Meeting – At Big Book meetings, a member will commonly read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.
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 commonly 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 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 whole time. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.
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 Wood River 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 Wood River that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to acquire more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Wood River, Illinois, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.
How to get the most out of your first AA meeting in Wood River, Illinois
To get the most out of your first AA 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 introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to inquire about 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, share the journey that lead you to your first AA meeting.
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