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AA meetings in Carlisle

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Carlisle, Iowa has 1 AA meeting a week, and 234 more meet within 25 miles. Below is what starts next, nearby towns included.

What starts next in Carlisle. 1 meeting a week, plus 234 within 25 miles.

AA meetings in Carlisle

  1. Friday

    5:00
    PM
    Second Chance

    Des Moines AA Central Office (Located inside the Mickle Center)

    1620 Pleasant St #229, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Nearby, 9.2 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Discussion
  2. 5:15
    PM
    F & G Group

    F & G

    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 8 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  3. 6:00
    PM
    Friday Night Forgiveness & Meditation

    Immanuel United Methodist Church

    2900 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Nearby, 12.4 mi

    • In person or online
    • Open
    • Meditation
    • Wheelchair Access
  4. 6:00
    PM
    Ankeny Happy Hour Friday 6 pm

    The 511

    511 SW 2nd St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Nearby, 16.2 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Daily Reflections
    • Discussion
  5. 6:30
    PM
    Altoona-164 Group

    Cross Creek Bldg

    1975 8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009

    Nearby, 9.2 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  6. 6:30
    PM
    LGBTQ+ & Friends

    Unity Center

    414 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50312

    Nearby, 9.9 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • LGBTQ
    • Literature
  7. 7:00
    PM
    Un Día a la Vez (Español)

    1818 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50316, USA

    1818 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Nearby, 7.8 mi

    • In person
    • Spanish
  8. 7:00
    PM
    Freedom Friday Night

    Iowa Lutheran Hospital

    700 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Nearby, 8.6 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  9. 7:00
    PM
    White House Group

    White House - Alano Society, Inc.

    1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Nearby, 8.8 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Wheelchair Access
  10. 7:00
    PM
    Indianola Group

    First Methodist Church

    307 W Ashland Ave, Indianola, IA 50125

    Nearby, 11 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  11. 7:00
    PM
    Chapter 12 Group

    St. Mark's Discipleship Center

    1105 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    Nearby, 12.5 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Concurrent with Al-Anon
    • Concurrent with Alateen
  12. 7:00
    PM
    DMYPG (Des Moines Young People's Group) (Babysitting Available)

    St. Andrews Episcopal Church

    5720 Urbandale Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Nearby, 12.9 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Babysitting Available
    • Child-Friendly
  13. 7:00
    PM
    Friday Freedom Train

    5601 Douglas Avenue

    5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

    Nearby, 13.2 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Step Study
    • Wheelchair Access
  14. 7:00
    PM
    Un Nuevo Despertar (Español)

    3650 68th St, Urbandale, IA 50322, USA

    3650 68th St, Urbandale, IA 50322

    Nearby, 13.7 mi

    • In person
    • Spanish
  15. 7:00
    PM
    Friday Night Solutions

    Lutheran Church of Hope, West Des Moines

    Nearby, 16.9 mi

    • In person or online
    • Open
    • Speaker
    • Wheelchair Access
  16. 7:00
    PM
    Penguin Group

    Prairie Creek Church

    801 W 1st St suite a, Grimes, IA 50111

    Nearby, 20.1 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Wheelchair Access
  17. 7:00
    PM
    Fridays In Knoxville

    Jenkins Center Living Word Church

    318 E Main St, Knoxville, IA 50138

    Nearby, 24.6 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Wheelchair Access
  18. 7:30
    PM
    F & G Group

    F & G

    315 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 8 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
    • Literature
  19. 8:00
    PM
    Freedom Group

    FDM Methodist Church

    6205 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    Nearby, 6.8 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  20. 8:00
    PM
    St. Paul Non-Smoker Friday Night

    St. Paul's Episcopal Church

    815 High St, Des Moines, IA 50309

    Nearby, 8.7 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Candlelight
  21. 8:00
    PM
    Johnston Group - Friday

    St. Paul Presbyterian Church

    6426 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131

    Nearby, 15.5 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Discussion
  22. Saturday

    6:30
    AM
    White House Group

    White House - Alano Society, Inc.

    1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Nearby, 8.8 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Big Book
    • Wheelchair Access
  23. 6:30
    AM
    Sat AM OASIS

    Zoom, Des Moines

    Nearby, 10.5 mi

    • Online
    • Open
    • Literature
    • Wheelchair Access
  24. 7:30
    AM
    Ankeny Saturday Discussion

    Meeting Location, Ankeny

    Nearby, 16.9 mi

    • Online
    • Open
    • Wheelchair Access
  25. 7:30
    AM
    Ankeny Friends of Bill

    Hope Lutheran Church

    520 NW 36th St, Ankeny, IA 50023

    Nearby, 18.2 mi

    • In person
    • Open
    • Literature

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AA in Iowa by the numbers

Iowa has 1,236 AA meetings a week, held by 753 groups in 239 towns. 83 meetings can be joined online. Thursday is the busiest day with 193 meetings, and Saturday the quietest with 162.

Des Moines, Davenport and Cedar Rapids account for about 24% of the meetings. About 3% are held in Spanish. 14 meetings are marked temporarily closed and are shown struck through.

Meetings each day
  • Sun173
  • Mon185
  • Tue187
  • Wed171
  • Thu193
  • Fri165
  • Sat162
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Meetings by town

TownA week
Des Moines133
Davenport82
Cedar Rapids77
Sioux City77
Iowa City47
Ames42
Council Bluffs36
Dubuque32
Bettendorf30
Muscatine25

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Listings last changed October 1, 2026, from the public meeting lists of local service offices.