Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
An AA Group is listed as a Big Book meeting every Thursday at 8:00 AM in the District 8 area of Iowa, IA. Use this page to check the schedule, format tags, address, and practical visit details before you go.
This directory currently lists 78 AA meetings around District 8, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Iowa, there are 207 listed Thursday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 3224 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes.
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting. Group note from the listing: Located in Basement
- If you are new, getting there a few minutes early makes it easier to ask where the room is.
- You can sit quietly and listen; sharing is optional.
- Confirm the time and location with the group or intergroup when possible, especially around holidays.
This guidance is generated from the meeting schedule, address, format tags, local area fields, and intergroup/source notes stored for this listing.
Meeting format notes
This group studies the Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous). Bring a copy if you have one — most groups have loaners.