AA meetings in Grinnell
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Grinnell, Iowa has 3 AA meetings a week, and 30 more meet within 25 miles. Below is what starts next, nearby towns included.
What starts next in Grinnell. 3 meetings a week, plus 30 within 25 miles.
AA meetings in Grinnell
Tuesday
12:00PMNewton GroupSt. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- Wheelchair Access
- 12:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 6:00PMMesquakie Friends AA Group
Mesquakie Friends Church
3519 I Ave, Tama, IA 52339Nearby, 15.1 mi
- In person
- 6:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- Women
- 6:30PMGrinnell 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1026 State St, Grinnell, IA 50112- In person
- Open
- 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
- 6:30PMNewton Group
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- Men
- 8:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
Wednesday
12:00PMGrinnell Big Book StudyGrinnell United Church of Christ
902 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112- In person
- Open
- Big Book
- 12:00PMNewton Group
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- Wheelchair Access
- 12:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- 12 Steps & 12 Traditions
- 5:30PMNewton Group
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Newcomer
- 8:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
Thursday
12:00PMNewton GroupSt. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- 12:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 6:30PMGrinnell Reading from the Big Book
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1026 State St, Grinnell, IA 50112- In person
- Big Book
- 7:00PMNewton Group
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Step Study
- Wheelchair Access
- 7:30PMPella Thursday Night Group
Crossroads of Pella
1554 Broadway St, Pella, IA 50219Nearby, 23.7 mi
- In person
- Open
- Daily Reflections
- Discussion
- 8:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Big Book
Friday
12:00PMNewton GroupSt. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- Wheelchair Access
- 12:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 6:30PMNewton Group
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- Wheelchair Access
- 7:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Newcomer
Saturday
10:00AMNewton GroupSt. Stephen's Episcopal Church
223 E 4th St N, Newton, IA 50208Nearby, 17 mi
- In person
- Open
- Literature
- Wheelchair Access
- 12:00PMMarshalltown Group
Marshalltown
1311 E Nevada St, Marshalltown, IA 50158Nearby, 22.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
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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.
- Sun173
- Mon185
- Tue187
- Wed171
- Thu193
- Fri165
- Sat162
| 12a | 6a | 12p | 6p | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 68 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 54 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 26 | 71 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 55 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Meetings by town
| Town | A week |
|---|---|
| Des Moines | 133 |
| Davenport | 82 |
| Cedar Rapids | 77 |
| Sioux City | 77 |
| Iowa City | 47 |
| Ames | 42 |
| Council Bluffs | 36 |
| Dubuque | 32 |
| Bettendorf | 30 |
| Muscatine | 25 |
Intergroups and central offices
These local offices keep the meeting lists for their area. Call or visit them if a meeting has changed.
373 groups listed
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28 groups listed
A.A. Central Iowa - District 3
24 groups listed
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18 groups listed
9 groups listed
4 groups listed
Clubs and busy meeting places
Places in Iowa that host the most meetings each week, with every meeting held there.
- Central Discussion
Davenport, 41 meetings a week
- Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, 28 meetings a week
- Bettendorf - Community Center
Bettendorf, 27 meetings a week
- McCormick
Ames, 21 meetings a week
- White House - Alano Society, Inc
Des Moines, 20 meetings a week
- Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine, 20 meetings a week
- CR Gratitude
Cedar Rapids, 19 meetings a week
- Hawkeye Club
Sioux City, 17 meetings a week
- Ft. Dodge Alano Club
Fort Dodge, 14 meetings a week
- The Zoo
Boone, 14 meetings a week
- Westside Clubhouse
Dubuque, 13 meetings a week
- Alano Clubhouse
Waterloo, 12 meetings a week
- Club 215
Sioux City, 12 meetings a week
- Industrial Club
Marion, 12 meetings a week
- Alano Clubhouse
Cedar Falls, 10 meetings a week
Listings last changed October 1, 2026, from the public meeting lists of local service offices.