Meeting basics
Planning your visit
Local context
DMYPG (Des Moines Young People's Group) is listed as a Young People's, Open meeting every Tuesday at 7:00 PM in the Des Moines 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 134 AA meetings around Des Moines, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Iowa, there are 205 listed Tuesday meetings in this directory.
Getting there
The listed address is 815 High St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA. Use the directions button before leaving, and allow a little extra time for parking, building entrances, elevators, gates, or room changes. Location note from the listing: Non-Smokers - Enter Back Door Parking in Rear - At the end of the hall DMYPG - Enter North Side - Downstairs
Meeting-specific guidance
Based on the format tags for this listing, it is open to observers, family, friends, and anyone interested in learning about AA. Group note from the listing: Enter on Pleasant St.
- 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 is an open meeting — anyone may attend, including family members, friends, students and anyone curious about AA. You won't be asked to speak or identify as an alcoholic.
This is a young people's meeting — most attendees are in their teens, 20s or 30s, though all ages are welcome.