AA Meetings near Lena, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lena area in Illinois. Browse open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and more. Filter by day, time, or meeting type to find the perfect meeting for your recovery journey. Serving and surrounding areas.
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1948 Sobriety Group
Living Proof
Enter at door 3 on Mitchell Street. Meeting in basement
Enter at door 3 on Mitchell Street. Meeting in basement
Monroe New Beginnings Group
Meeting is in the library
Albany Big Book Group
Lower level, enter on Jackson Street side. Parking in the rear off of Jackson.
Lower level, enter on Jackson Street side. Parking in the rear off of Jackson.
Darlington Group
.Entrance to meeting room in the breeze way to the east of the main church. Park across street in parking lot. Summer location at Bobs campground fire pit. call contact for info.
Brodhead Sister Blandine Group
Galena Group (Hybrid)
Zoom Hybrid
Meeting ID: 586 106 0770 Password: kiss
New Glarus Sobrietyfest Group
Oregon Blackhawk Group
Stockton Open Meeting
1948 Sobriety Group
Galena Brown Bag Big Book Group (Hybrid)
Zoom Hybrid
Meeting ID: 586 106 0770 Password: kiss
Cross Roads Group
Monroe Sister Blandine Group
Entrance for this meeting is on the northeast side of the parking lot.
Argyle Big Book
Apple Grove Group
Faith & Fellowship Group
Monroe Early Birds Group
Meeting meets in Library
1948 Sobriety Group
Big Book(Stories)
A New Way of Life Group
West of Casey's gas station right next door.
Big Book Study/Discussion
West of Casey's gas station right next door.
Brodhead Sister Blandine Group
Big Book This group is meeting at this new location live as of this Thursday June 4, 2020
We Are Not A Glum Lot Group (Hybrid)
Zoom Hybrid
Meeting ID: 586 106 0770 Password: kiss
Serenity Sisters Group
Belmont Open AA Meeting
Belmont Group
Community Center
Big Book Study
Alanon
Alanon For Zoom access, call 815.732.7616
Grapevine Open Meeting (Zoom online, only)
Zoom ONLY
Meeting ID: 586 106 0770 Password: kiss
Monticello 12 and 12 Group
This is a bonfire meeting until 10/30/2026.
Monticello 12&12
Entrance is on the east side of the church. Anyone who may be handicapped is encouraged to phone ahead so someone will be able to assist in accessing this meeting.This is a closed meeting and is intended for anyone who has a desire to stop drinking.
Orfordville Promises Group
In Person Meeting Meeting is held in th white house just south of the church. There is no Handicap Accessibility. Enter steps at back of house directly behind garage in parking lot.
New Hope Group
1st Friday-Open, no speaker
Monroe Saturday Morning Grapevine Group
Galena Attitude Adjustment Group (Hybrid)
Zoom Hybrid
Meeting ID: 586 106 0770 Password: kiss
The "Sister Blandine" Group 1st and 3rd Saturday's of every month
The "Sister Blandine" Group (First and third Saturday's of every month) Open speaker meeting. Hosted at Saint Victors Catholic Church this meeting is intended for anyone who is interested in learning more about Alcoholism. This is an open meeting and all non Alcoholics are welcome as observers.
Lena's Busiest Meeting Locations
Freeport Alano Club
13225 N Cherry Ave, Freeport, IL 61032, USA
St Paul's Lutheran Church
5114 S 5th St, Oregon, IL 61061, USA
Grace Episcopal Annex
4107 S Prospect St, Galena, IL 61036, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Lena
Most listings: Thursday with 14 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (66), Closed (32), Open (31), Wheelchair Access (27), Discussion (22)
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AA Resources in Lena, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 72
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About AA Meetings near Lena, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lena, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lena as a village in Illinois covering approximately 2.656 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 69 AA meeting listings in and around Lena. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Lena are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 72. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lena
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 Lena
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lena area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Lena
In addition to AA meetings, Lena 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 Lena?
MyMeetings currently returns 69 meeting listings in and around Lena. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lena?
Current listings near Lena identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Closed, Discussion, English, Grapevine, Literature, and Open. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Lena every day?
Current listings near Lena include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 14.
Are there online AA meetings available in Lena?
The current directory includes 9 listings near Lena with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lena?
27 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Lena. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lena?
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 Lena?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 72 as the local AA office serving Lena. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lena?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lena. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lena, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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