AA Meetings near Norwalk, Iowa
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Ladies Night
Meeting In Basement!
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Meeting In Basement!
F & G Group
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Ankeny Study Group
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Raccoon River Women's Meeting
VALLEY JUNCTION ACTIVITY CENTER 1ST FLOOR DINING ROOM
VALLEY JUNCTION ACTIVITY CENTER 1ST FLOOR DINING ROOM
Pride AA at Plymouth
(Allies welcome)
Mid-Week Meditation
1st Floor-Conference room
1st Floor-Conference room
Ginger's Misfits
Promising Beginnings - Big Book
Park east side/ meeting in Auditorium
Park east side/ meeting in Auditorium
Women of Worth (W.O.W.)
Un Día a la Vez (Español)
Facebook: @grupoundiaalavez
Indianola Group
Park on Clinton St., Meeting in Basement of Chapel #105
Park on Clinton St., Meeting in Basement of Chapel #105
Altoona-Wings to Fly
Room #4
Room #4
Ignite Recovery Group - Women's Meeting
The Deal Men’s Stag
Business meeting 4th Wednesday of the month @6:30
Urbandale 70th St Group
Upstairs
Upstairs
F & G Group
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Ankeny Wednesday 8 pm
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church
Eye Openers
Early Risers, Eye Openers, & Broken Elevator - Main Floor Room 203
Early Risers, Eye Openers, & Broken Elevator - Main Floor Room 203
F & G Group
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
F & G Group
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
F & G Group
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Hope at Noon
Room 220
Room 220
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
The Indianola Group
Use North Doors off of W. Ashland Ave., Meeting upstairs in Parish Hall (Elevator)
Use North Doors off of W. Ashland Ave., Meeting upstairs in Parish Hall (Elevator)
Git R Done-
Lower Level
Lower Level
United in Recovery Group
F & G Group
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Living Sober book.
Elevator (or stairs) to basement.
Altoona- Promises Group
Room #4
PRO
Room #4
The Goose Hung High
New Pair of Glasses - Enter NW Door - 1st Floor Main Room Hole in the Donut & The Goose Hung High - Side Chapel
New Pair of Glasses - Enter NW Door - 1st Floor Main Room Hole in the Donut & The Goose Hung High - Side Chapel
Cover II Cover
Upstairs
Main Entrance - Meeting on 2nd Floor.
Upstairs
The Promises
Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level
Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level
Norwalk Group
LGBTQ+ & Friends
Interwoven Group - Enter FRONT DOOR - Upstairs
Use Rear Entrance- Mtgs in Basement
Interwoven Group - Enter FRONT DOOR - Upstairs
Jaywalker Group
Basement
Basement
Des Moines Foxhall - Beginners Meeting (Hybrid)
USE WEST DOUBLE DOORS- FACING PARKING LOT -> LEFT, GO UPSTAIRS
USE WEST DOUBLE DOORS- FACING PARKING LOT -> LEFT, GO UPSTAIRS
Pswrd: beginner
Subtle Foes-
Thursday Night South Side Step Study- HYBRID (Babysitting Available)
Stairs and Elevator to Basement
Stairs and Elevator to Basement
stepstudy164
Club 2000 ( Formerly-2000 Grand- WDSM)
Ray Harrison Dinner Group
Cafe`- Private Room- Dinner at 6:00 pm Meeting at 7:00 pm
Cafe`- Private Room- Dinner at 6:00 pm Meeting at 7:00 pm
White House Group
Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible
Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.
Norwalk's Busiest Meeting Locations
F & G
35315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
White House - Alano Society, Inc.
211400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
12223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Norwalk
Most listings: Monday with 41 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (266), Open (256), Wheelchair Access (176), Literature (101), Discussion (68)
Meetings by Time of Day
Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Norwalk, Iowa
Local Intergroup
Des Moines Central Office
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About AA Meetings near Norwalk, Iowa
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Norwalk, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Norwalk as a city in Iowa covering approximately 11.649 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 274 AA meeting listings in and around Norwalk. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Norwalk are coordinated through the Des Moines Central Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Norwalk
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 Norwalk
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Norwalk area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Norwalk
In addition to AA meetings, Norwalk 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 Norwalk?
MyMeetings currently returns 274 meeting listings in and around Norwalk. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Norwalk?
Current listings near Norwalk identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, and Closed. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Norwalk every day?
Current listings near Norwalk include meetings on all seven days of the week. Monday currently has the most listings, with 41.
Are there online AA meetings available in Norwalk?
The current directory includes 34 listings near Norwalk with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Norwalk?
177 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Norwalk. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Norwalk?
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 Norwalk?
The directory identifies Des Moines Central Office as the local AA office serving Norwalk. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Norwalk?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Norwalk. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Norwalk, Iowa?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.
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