AA Meetings near Island Lake, Illinois
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Lunchtime Group at the Palatine Club
Meeting is in person (Suite D) and on Zoom (PW 1234) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
How It Works/Promises
Meeting in the basement.
Meeting in the basement.
There Are Those Too
Discussion includes Dual Diagnosis (from Big Book section, There Are Those Too): Online only - Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
5pm Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Peace Love Joy Meeting
Father Sherry Center Room is Red 15
1 Open Speaker Third Thursday of the Month Contact: Mike F. Group Number: 000707946
Father Sherry Center Room is Red 15
Step Meeting
12 & 12
Thursday After Work 12 & 12 Study
Supper Club
Formerly Big Book Group
Daily Reflections
Serenity House
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/336639694 Meeting ID: 336 639 694 Password: 951691
Serenity House
InterGroup Business Mtg
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
2nd Thur/Mo
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
Came to Believe
Women's Big Book Meeting
Serenity House
Serenity House
Thursday Grapevine
Winners & Beginners (In Person & Online)
Online Meeting on Zoom is separate from In-Person meeting: https://zoom.us/j/648073941?pwd=dnFqUHZ3WXhxVFd4WnBKRHorM0ozZz09 Meeting ID: 648 073 941 Password: 850337 One tap mobile +13126266799,,648073941# US (Chicago)
Password 850337
The Young People's Meeting
Sober Sisters Big Book Study
Usual Suspects Men's - Big Book
Meeting held at St.Michaels Church, 647 Dundee Ave., Barrington, IL. For questions please contact jason.trulinger@gmail.com.
24 Hours a Day
Serenity House
Serenity House
West Dundee Thursday Night Group (New Location)
Masks must be worn and social distancing is mandatory.
Men's Monthly Fellowship, Last Thu/Month
Meets the Last Thur of Every Month.
Cancelled until further notice - Young People's Beginners Group
Handicap Accessible
Newer meeting, started January, 2018
Handicap Accessible
Reach Out Now
4th Dimension (Hybrid)
Formerly was "Big Book Study" "Living Sober" Meeting Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Password WAC
Northwest Oaks Beginner's Meeting
This is a meeting is intended for anyone with less than 1 year of sobriety and is set up more as a forum for newcomers to ask questions and talk about early sobriety. This is a 45 minute session which is followed by the main Northwest Oaks meeting at 8pm. Parking is in Lot 14 and the meeting is in building A. A map of Harper College is linked below. https://maps.harpercollege.edu/?id=762#!ct/32017,12913,11151,10728,10061,10122,16222,35628 Harper in Building A, room A238 If you are not on time 7:00 PM Sharp you will not be allowed into the meeting.
Beginners meeting Harper in Building A, room A238 7:00 PM Sharp! Main meeting 8:00PM in the cafeteria.
Step Discussion
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
The Other Group - Big Book Study
Simply Begin
Formerly "Friends of Bill W" closed meeting.
Southsiders
This meeting is available online also, see meeting page for information.
El Camino A La Vida, En Espanol
Men's Priority Big Book #IV
Last Thursday of the month we meet at Libertyville Civic Center, 135 Church St. Libertyville, Il, 60048
Young People's Big Book Meeting
Young is defined as "room to grow"
Northwest Oaks
ID: 88485934232 This meeting has moved back to Harper College In the cafeteria (lower level) of Building A. Parking is in Lot 14. Come early for fellowship. https://maps.harpercollege.edu/?id=762#!ct/32017,12913,11151,10728,10061,10122,16222,35628
Beginners meeting Harper in Building A, room A238 7:00 PM Sharp! Main meeting 8:00PM in the cafeteria.
8pm Meeting
Selling literature. ** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
This meeting is in person (Suite D) everyday and also on zoom (PW 1234) Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
BYOBB (Bring Your Own Big Book)
Closed Big Book Study
24 Hours a Day
Topsicle Popsicle
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Late Night Group at the Palatine Club
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Island Lake's Busiest Meeting Locations
Palatine Club
72887 E Wilmette Rd ste d, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
Libertyville
541103 W Park Ave #176, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA
Stillwaters Alano Club
4628W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Island Lake
Most listings: Monday with 77 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (471), Closed (385), Discussion (116), Big Book (81), Wheelchair Access (63)
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AA Resources in Island Lake, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 11
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About AA Meetings near Island Lake, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Island Lake, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Island Lake as a village in Illinois covering approximately 3.376 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Island Lake. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Island Lake are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 11. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Island Lake
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Island Lake
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Recovery Resources in Island Lake
In addition to AA meetings, Island Lake residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Island Lake?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Island Lake. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Island Lake?
Current listings near Island Lake identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, Cross Talk Permitted, and Daily Reflections. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Island Lake every day?
Current listings near Island Lake include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 77.
Are there online AA meetings available in Island Lake?
The current directory includes 89 listings near Island Lake with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Island Lake?
64 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Island Lake. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Island Lake?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Island Lake?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 11 as the local AA office serving Island Lake. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Island Lake?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Island Lake. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Island Lake, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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