AA Meetings near Valeria, Iowa

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TGIS Step Study

Friday 12:00 PM
Online OpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Lower level, SW side.

Pswrd: 767235

West End Big Book Study

Friday 12:00 PM
10395 University Ave, Clive, IA 50325, USA

Early Risers, Eye Openers, & Broken Elevator - Main Floor Room 203

Big BookDiscussionEnglishOpen
Location Notes

Early Risers, Eye Openers, & Broken Elevator - Main Floor Room 203

McCormick Clubhouse

Friday 12:00 PM
1201 McCormick Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Knoxville Group Friday Noon

Friday 12:00 PM
308 E Robinson St, Knoxville, IA 50138, USA
Daily ReflectionsDiscussionEnglishOpenWheelchair Access
Meeting Notes

Front door.

Marshalltown Group

Friday 12:00 PM
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Noon Group - Online Only

Friday 12:10 PM
Online Big BookClosedDiscussionTemporary ClosureEnglish
Meeting Notes

Dial-in audio-only: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 825 7275 8819 Group contact: noongrouponline@gmail.com

Second Chance

Friday 5:00 PM
1620 Pleasant St #229, Des Moines, IA 50314, USA

Handicap accessible entrance: Main entrance > Call Box #0003 > Follow signs Alternate entrance: Stairs on 17th st > Knock on west side door (Has AA sign)

Big BookDiscussionLiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Handicap accessible entrance: Main entrance > Call Box #0003 > Follow signs Alternate entrance: Stairs on 17th st > Knock on west side door (Has AA sign)

F & G Group

Friday 5:15 PM
315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

Elevator (or stairs) to basement.

LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Happy Hour.

Location Notes

Elevator (or stairs) to basement.

Ankeny Happy Hour Friday 6 pm

Friday 6:00 PM
511 SW 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA

SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church

Daily ReflectionsDiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

SW 2nd & SW Cherry- Just West of Ankeny First United Methodist Church

Friday Night Forgiveness & Meditation

Friday 6:00 PM
Online MeditationOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Lower level, SW side.

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Altoona-164 Group

Friday 6:30 PM
1975 8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009, USA

Room #4

Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Room #4

Newton Group

Friday 6:30 PM
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208, USA
LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

LGBTQ+ & Friends

Friday 6:30 PM
414 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA

Interwoven Group - Enter FRONT DOOR - Upstairs

LGBTQLiteratureOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Use Rear Entrance- Mtgs in Basement

Location Notes

Interwoven Group - Enter FRONT DOOR - Upstairs

Un día a la Vez (Español)

Friday 7:00 PM
1818 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
Spanish
Meeting Notes

Facebook: @grupoundiaalavez

White House Group

Friday 7:00 PM
1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible

Group Notes

Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.

Freedom Friday Night

Friday 7:00 PM
700 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA

1st Floor-Conference room

LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

1st Floor-Conference room

Friday Freedom Train

Friday 7:00 PM
5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA
OpenStep MeetingWheelchair AccessEnglish

DMYPG (Des Moines Young People's Group) (Babysitting Available)

Friday 7:00 PM
5720 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA

Basement

Babysitting AvailableChild-FriendlyDigital BasketOpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessYoung PeopleEnglish
Meeting Notes

Babysitting is provided. 6:45-8:15

Location Notes

Basement

Un Nuevo Despertar (Español)

Friday 7:00 PM
3650 68th St, Urbandale, IA 50322, USA

Suite D

Spanish
Location Notes

Suite D

Chapter 12 Group

Friday 7:00 PM
1105 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA

The Main Entrance

Concurrent with Al-AnonConcurrent with AlateenDiscussionLiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Location Notes

The Main Entrance

Penguin Group

Friday 7:00 PM
801 W 1st St suite a, Grimes, IA 50111, USA

Suite A

DiscussionOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Suite A

McCormick Clubhouse

Friday 7:00 PM
1201 McCormick Ave, Ames, IA 50010, USA
ClosedDiscussionEnglish

Friday Night Online Book Club

Friday 7:00 PM
Online DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting ID: 842 5864 2944 Zoom Passcode: PassItOn https://zoom.us/j/84258642944?pwd=UjFMNGM1MVE1akdodWxHc1VZdnU2Zz09 --- Book: A Program For You: A Guide To the Big Book's Design for Living We will share the text on screen so you don't need to have the book.

Fellowship Friday Night

Friday 7:00 PM
217 6th St, Ames, IA 50010, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Alternates between discussion one week, and speaker the next.

Friday Night Solutions

Friday 7:00 PM
Online OpenSpeakerWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Room 220

Meeting Code: 894 3426 9320

The Indianola Group

Friday 7:00 PM
307 W Ashland Ave, Indianola, IA 50125, USA

Use North Doors off of W. Ashland Ave., Meeting upstairs in Parish Hall (Elevator)

Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Use North Doors off of W. Ashland Ave., Meeting upstairs in Parish Hall (Elevator)

Fridays In Knoxville

Friday 7:00 PM
318 E Main St, Knoxville, IA 50138, USA
EnglishOpenWheelchair Access
Meeting Notes

1st-Book Study, 2nd-Step Study, 3rd-Tradition Study, 4th- Speaker 5th-Story in BB

Marshalltown Group - Beginners Meeting

Friday 7:00 PM
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, USA
DiscussionNewcomerOpenEnglish

Boone Group

Friday 7:00 PM
917 10th St, Boone, IA 50036, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

F & G Group

Friday 7:30 PM
315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

Elevator (or stairs) to basement.

DiscussionLiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Elevator (or stairs) to basement.

St. Paul Non-Smoker Friday Night

Friday 8:00 PM
815 High St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

Non-Smokers - Enter Back Door Parking in Rear - At the end of the hall DMYPG - Enter North Side - Downstairs

Big BookCandlelightDaily ReflectionsOpenEnglish
Location Notes

Non-Smokers - Enter Back Door Parking in Rear - At the end of the hall DMYPG - Enter North Side - Downstairs

Johnston Group - Friday

Friday 8:00 PM
6426 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131, USA

West Door

DiscussionOpenEnglish
Location Notes

West Door

Freedom Group

Friday 8:00 PM
6205 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA
DiscussionOpenEnglish

Late Night Serenity Meeting

Friday 10:00 PM
1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
OpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Main room at the Whitehouse.

White House Group

Saturday 6:30 AM
1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA
Big BookOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Meetings held 'Upstairs' are NOT Handicapped accessible

Group Notes

Meetings help upstairs are NOT Handicap Accessible. All meetings are open.

Sat AM OASIS

Saturday 6:30 AM
Online LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish

Pswrd: SATURDAY

Ankeny Friends of Bill

Saturday 7:30 AM
520 NW 36th St, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA

Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level

LiteratureOpenEnglish
Location Notes

Room 126-NW Entrance, Back of Church, Basement Level

Ankeny Saturday Discussion- ONLINE ONLY

Saturday 7:30 AM
Online OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

24 Hours a Day (Hazelden Literature)

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Hope Waukee Saturday Big Book

Saturday 7:30 AM
305 NE Dartmoor Dr, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
Big BookOpenOutdoor MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

*Occasionally held outside if weather permits 1st Saturday of the month we read from the 12x12

Saturday Big Book Study

Saturday 7:30 AM
305 NE Dartmoor Dr, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
OpenEnglish

Saturday Morning Men of Hope

Saturday 8:00 AM
1335 NE Beaverbrooke Blvd, Grimes, IA 50111, USA

Lower Level

ClosedDiscussionMenNewcomerEnglish
Location Notes

Lower Level

EyeOpeners

Saturday 8:30 AM
Online Big BookDiscussionOpenEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Information Meeting ID: 875 0124 5606 Passcode: BigBook Meeting Notes: Big Book Study

Beginner Babe's (Babysitting Available)

Saturday 8:45 AM
1240 66th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324, USA
Babysitting AvailableNewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish

F & G Group

Saturday 9:00 AM
315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

Elevator (or stairs) to basement.

Big BookMenOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Elevator (or stairs) to basement.

Hope Elim (formerly-Hope on Ingersol)

Saturday 9:00 AM
2500 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA

Meeting Makers Make It - Room 306- Park in South Lot- Use South door

LiteratureOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Meeting Makers Make It - Room 306- Park in South Lot- Use South door

Hole in the Donut

Saturday 9:00 AM
4300 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA

New Pair of Glasses - Enter NW Door - 1st Floor Main Room Hole in the Donut & The Goose Hung High - Side Chapel

DiscussionEnglishOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible Bathroom
Location Notes

New Pair of Glasses - Enter NW Door - 1st Floor Main Room Hole in the Donut & The Goose Hung High - Side Chapel

Freedom Hall- Step Study-Sat am

Saturday 9:00 AM
Online OpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Room 220

Meeting ID: 870 6902 0615 Passcode: 910125

The Indianola Group

Saturday 9:00 AM
307 W Ashland Ave, Indianola, IA 50125, USA

Use North Doors off of W. Ashland Ave., Meeting upstairs in Parish Hall (Elevator)

ClosedMenEnglish
Location Notes

Use North Doors off of W. Ashland Ave., Meeting upstairs in Parish Hall (Elevator)

Boone Women's Group

Saturday 9:00 AM
917 10th St, Boone, IA 50036, USA
Daily ReflectionsOpenWomenEnglish

Big Book Babes-(Babysitting Available)

Saturday 9:30 AM
1240 66th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324, USA
Babysitting AvailableBig BookClosedWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish

AA Meeting Statistics for Valeria

332 Nearby Listings
115 Meeting Locations
49 Online Meetings
7 Days Represented

Most listings: Tuesday with 51 meetings

Most common meeting types: English (324), Open (286), Wheelchair Access (175), Discussion (128), Literature (101)

Meetings by Time of Day

82 Morning
190 Evening
20 Night

Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.

AA Resources in Valeria, Iowa

Local Intergroup

Des Moines Central Office

24/7 AA Hotline

Need help now? Call the AA General Service Office:

(212) 870-3400

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About AA Meetings near Valeria, Iowa

This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Valeria, Iowa. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.

The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Valeria as a city in Iowa covering approximately 0.049 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.

MyMeetings currently returns 332 AA meeting listings in and around Valeria. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.

Local meetings in Valeria 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 Valeria

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 Valeria

Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Valeria area in Iowa and may include meetings in surrounding communities.

Recovery Resources in Valeria

In addition to AA meetings, Valeria 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 Valeria?

MyMeetings currently returns 332 meeting listings in and around Valeria. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.

What types of AA meetings are available in Valeria?

Current listings near Valeria identify formats including 11th Step Meditation, 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, Candlelight, and Child-Friendly. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.

Are there AA meetings near Valeria every day?

Current listings near Valeria include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 51.

Are there online AA meetings available in Valeria?

The current directory includes 50 listings near Valeria with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.

How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Valeria?

176 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Valeria. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.

What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Valeria?

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 Valeria?

The directory identifies Des Moines Central Office as the local AA office serving Valeria. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.

How often are AA meeting listings updated for Valeria?

This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Valeria. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.

Can I find AA meetings outside Valeria, Iowa?

Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Iowa and across state lines.

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