AA Meetings near Lamar, Missouri
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Lamar area in Missouri. 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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Second Chance
Contact Rick D. 417-358-1279
Pittsburg Group
10th & Fairview
Birthdays last Monday of month at 8pm. (NO SMOKING)
10th & Fairview
Nevada Group
Look for the coffeepot sign at the southeast corner of Arch & Pine, 1 block southeast of Village Mall.
Birthday Speaker last Saturday of the month.
Look for the coffeepot sign at the southeast corner of Arch & Pine, 1 block southeast of Village Mall.
Stockton Group
(across from cemetery) Basement entry is seen from parking lot
Birthday's celebrated the first Saturday of the month.
(across from cemetery) Basement entry is seen from parking lot
St. John's Group
Contact Matt L. 417-438-9998
Pittsburg Group
10th & Fairview
Birthdays last Monday of month at 8pm. (NO SMOKING)
10th & Fairview
Second Chance
Contact Rick D. 417-358-1279
Pittsburg Group
10th & Fairview
Birthdays last Monday of month at 8pm. (NO SMOKING)
10th & Fairview
Nevada Group
Look for the coffeepot sign at the southeast corner of Arch & Pine, 1 block southeast of Village Mall.
Look for the coffeepot sign at the southeast corner of Arch & Pine, 1 block southeast of Village Mall.
Newcomers
Contact Bettina L. 918-404-2077
Pittsburg Group
10th & Fairview
Birthdays last Monday of month at 8pm. (NO SMOKING)
10th & Fairview
Nevada Group
Look for the coffeepot sign at the southeast corner of Arch & Pine, 1 block southeast of Village Mall.
12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Look for the coffeepot sign at the southeast corner of Arch & Pine, 1 block southeast of Village Mall.
Second Chance
Contact Rick D. 417-358-1279
One Day at a Time
Contact (609) 892-6120
Pittsburg Group
10th & Fairview
Birthdays last Monday of month at 8pm. (NO SMOKING)
10th & Fairview
St. John's Group
Contact Matt L. 417-438-9998
Lamar's Busiest Meeting Locations
Alano Club - Joplin
191800 E 30th St, Joplin, MO 64804, USA
Nevada Alano Club
10301 S Pine St, Nevada, MO 64772, USA
Mercy Hospital Room 1942
73125 Dr Russell Smith Way, Carthage, MO 64836, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Lamar
Most listings: Wednesday with 15 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (70), Open (47), Wheelchair Access (20), Closed (20), Discussion (8)
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AA Resources in Lamar, Missouri
Local Intergroup
Area 39 Western Missouri
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About AA Meetings near Lamar, Missouri
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lamar, Missouri. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lamar as a city in Missouri covering approximately 5.215 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 70 AA meeting listings in and around Lamar. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Lamar are coordinated through the Area 39 Western Missouri. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lamar
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 Lamar
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lamar area in Missouri and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Lamar
In addition to AA meetings, Lamar 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 Lamar?
MyMeetings currently returns 70 meeting listings in and around Lamar. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lamar?
Current listings near Lamar identify formats including Big Book, Closed, Discussion, English, Men, Open, Smoking Permitted, and Speaker. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Lamar every day?
Current listings near Lamar include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 15.
Are there online AA meetings available in Lamar?
The current directory does not identify an online meeting near Lamar. Meeting availability can change, so review nearby city directories and current individual listings for other options.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lamar?
20 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Lamar. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lamar?
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 Lamar?
The directory identifies Area 39 Western Missouri as the local AA office serving Lamar. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lamar?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lamar. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lamar, Missouri?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Missouri and across state lines.
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