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Saturday Morning Men's Basics

Saturdays at 9:30 AM · Des Moines
When: Every Saturday at 9:30 AM
Where: 6222 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, USA
Neighborhood: Des Moines
Men'sBig BookSpeakerClosedStep Study
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Group notes: 1st week of the month: Big Book 2nd week: Step 3rd week: Tradition 4th week: Speaker (Moving eff. June 20th to WDM UMC, 720 Grand, WDM)

Planning your visit

Local context

Saturday Morning Men's Basics is listed as a Men's, Big Book, Speaker, Closed meeting every Saturday at 9:30 AM 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 137 AA meetings around Des Moines, which can help if you need a nearby backup time or a different format. Across Iowa, there are 172 listed Saturday meetings in this directory.

Getting there

The listed address is 6222 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311, 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, it is closed to people who have a desire to stop drinking; speaker sharing is part of the format, so newcomers can mostly listen; Big Book reading or discussion may be part of the meeting; attendance is limited to men; step-study material may be used. Group note from the listing: 1st week of the month: Big Book 2nd week: Step 3rd week: Tradition 4th week: Speaker (Moving eff. June 20th to WDM UMC, 720 Grand, WDM)

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 a closed meeting — attendance is limited to people who have a desire to stop drinking. If that's you, you belong here, even on day one.

This is a speaker meeting: one or more members tell their story — what it was like, what happened, and what it's like now. Great format if you'd rather listen than share.

This group studies the Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous). Bring a copy if you have one — most groups have loaners.

This is a men's meeting — attendance is limited to men.

This group does step study — working through the Twelve Steps together, often with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book.

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