Promising Beginnings - Big Book

Local context

Promising Beginnings - Big Book gives Iowa residents an evening AA option in Des Moines. It meets on Wednesday at 7:00 PM, so it can work well for people building a predictable weekly recovery routine.

This directory currently lists 137 AA meetings around Des Moines, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Iowa, there are 187 listed Wednesday meetings in this directory.

Getting there

The listed address is 1800 Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315, 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: Park east side/ meeting in Auditorium

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; Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting.

• Arrive 5 to 10 minutes early if this is your first time at the location.
• 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.