AA Meetings near Clarence, Iowa
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Clarence area in Iowa. 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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Marquette Group
Park behind the church, use Entrance C.
Flyer and Email
Park behind the church, use Entrance C.
Saturday Noon Group
Room 321
Room 321
The Gift of Desperation Big Book Study Group
Wheelchair Access
AA on Houser Group
West End
Flyer and Email
Poca a Poca
https://511melrosegroup.org
North Market Square
Meeting is Closed for the Season. Last Meeting of the Season September 26th
Happy Hour Group
Group meets in the Auditorium
AA Meditation Meeting
Top Floor
Marquette Group
Park behind the church, use Entrance C.
Speaker last Sat of the month
Flyer and Email
Park behind the church, use Entrance C.
West End
Flyer and Email
Melrose Group
On Saturdays with Home Football Games there will be NO meetings at 511 Melrose https://511melrosegroup.org
AA on Houser Group
Central Discussion
Suite 105
Flyer and Email
Suite 105
La Nueva Vida
Meetings are 1½ hours
Flyer and Email
Mount Vernon Candlelight Meeting
The church is located on the south side of 1st St W at 3rd Ave SW across from the Presbyterian Church.
Open meeting on the last Saturday of the month.
The church is located on the south side of 1st St W at 3rd Ave SW across from the Presbyterian Church.
Iowa City Young People's Group
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Lower Level
Young or Young at Heart
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Lower Level
Saturday Night Live
Breakfast Club
https://511melrosegroup.org
Central Discussion
Suite 105
Flyer and Email
Suite 105
DeWitt Group
Flyer and Email
Melrose Group
https://511melrosegroup.org
Sunday Morning Breakfast
Breakfast 7:30-8:00 am hosted by the Marion Industrial Club/Meeting 8:30 am. Open Meeting Last Sunday of the Month.
Early Birds Upstairs Zoom (EBUZ)
Super Sunday Speaker each week!
Gaunt Prospectors Group
Central Discussion
Suite 105
Flyer and Email
Suite 105
Sunday Serenity
Suite 105
Flyer and Email
Suite 105
The 9:19
Red House
Red House
Together We Can Make It
Blandine
Flyer and Email
AA on Houser Group
West End
Flyer and Email
Phoenix Group
Entrance in the Back
Flyer and Email
Gratitude in Action Group
MCSA Building
MCSA Building
LGBTQ+ Group
On Sunday October 1st 2023 this meeting will be going to Zoom only.
Zoom 481 896 8622 Password bigbook
Happy Hour Group
Group meets in the auditorium
Clarence's Busiest Meeting Locations
Iowa City, Iowa
43511 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
Fellowship Club
363224 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, USA
Muscatine, Iowa
25312 Iowa Ave, Muscatine, IA 52761, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Clarence
Most listings: Monday with 42 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (261), Open (128), Discussion (96), Closed (78), Wheelchair Access (73)
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AA Resources in Clarence, Iowa
Local Intergroup
Iowa District 8
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About AA Meetings near Clarence, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Clarence, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Clarence as a city in Iowa covering approximately 0.761 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 268 AA meeting listings in and around Clarence. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Clarence are coordinated through the Iowa District 8. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Clarence
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 Clarence
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Clarence area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Clarence
In addition to AA meetings, Clarence 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 Clarence?
MyMeetings currently returns 268 meeting listings in and around Clarence. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Clarence?
Current listings near Clarence identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, Concurrent with Al-Anon, and Daily Reflections. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Clarence every day?
Current listings near Clarence include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 42.
Are there online AA meetings available in Clarence?
The current directory includes 24 listings near Clarence with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Clarence?
73 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Clarence. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Clarence?
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 Clarence?
The directory identifies Iowa District 8 as the local AA office serving Clarence. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Clarence?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Clarence. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Clarence, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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