Meeting Details

Group Name:
Bayard Big Book Group #708778
Meeting Schedule:
Day Time Period
Wednesday 19:30:00 Evening
Meeting Types:
English
Organization:
Iowa Area 24

Location Information

402 Main
402 Main Street
Bayard, IA 50029
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About Bayard Big Book Group AA Meeting in Bayard

Bayard Big Book Group is a dedicated Alcoholics Anonymous meeting serving the Bayard, IA recovery community. This English meeting convenes every Wednesday at 19:30:00 at 402 Main, providing a consistent and reliable support system for individuals on their journey to sobriety.

Meeting Format and Structure

As a English meeting, Bayard Big Book Group follows the traditional AA format that has helped millions achieve and maintain sobriety. The meeting typically runs for 60-90 minutes, creating a safe space where participants can share their experiences, strength, and hope with others who understand the challenges of alcohol addiction.

Who Can Attend Bayard Big Book Group?

Bayard Big Book Group welcomes anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Whether you're attending your first AA meeting or have years of sobriety, you'll find support and understanding here. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking - there are no dues, fees, or registration requirements.

Location and Accessibility

Located at 402 Main in Bayard, this meeting venue is chosen for its accessibility and welcoming environment. The address is 402 Main Street, Bayard, IA 50029. The venue strives to accommodate all attendees, and parking is typically available nearby.

What to Expect at Your First Meeting

If you're new to Bayard Big Book Group or AA in general, here's what you can expect:

  • A warm welcome from group members who understand your journey
  • No pressure to speak - you can simply listen if you prefer
  • Complete anonymity and confidentiality
  • A non-judgmental atmosphere focused on recovery
  • The opportunity to get a sponsor and work the 12 Steps
  • Fellowship and support from others in recovery

The Bayard Big Book Group #708778 Group

Bayard Big Book Group is part of the Bayard Big Book Group #708778 group, which has been serving the Bayard recovery community with dedication and commitment. This group maintains the AA traditions while adapting to meet the needs of local members seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.

Recovery Resources in Bayard

While Bayard Big Book Group provides excellent support every Wednesday, recovery is a daily journey. Bayard offers numerous other AA meetings throughout the week, ensuring you can find support whenever you need it. Many members attend multiple meetings weekly to strengthen their recovery program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bayard Big Book Group

When does Bayard Big Book Group meet?
Bayard Big Book Group meets every Wednesday at 19:30:00 at 402 Main, 402 Main Street, Bayard, IA 50029.
What type of AA meeting is Bayard Big Book Group?
Bayard Big Book Group is a English meeting. This meeting is part of the Bayard Big Book Group #708778 group and welcomes individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction.
Is Bayard Big Book Group free to attend?
Yes, Bayard Big Book Group is completely free to attend. Like all AA meetings, there are no dues or fees. The group is self-supporting through voluntary contributions from members, but contributions are never required.
Do I need to register or RSVP for Bayard Big Book Group?
No registration or RSVP is required. Simply show up at 19:30:00 on Wednesdays. If you're new, consider arriving a few minutes early to get oriented and meet some members.
What should I bring to Bayard Big Book Group?
You don't need to bring anything to Bayard Big Book Group. Just bring yourself and an open mind. Some members bring a notebook to jot down thoughts or phone numbers, but this is entirely optional.
Can I bring a friend or family member to Bayard Big Book Group?
This depends on whether Bayard Big Book Group is an open or closed meeting. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, including friends and family. Closed meetings are only for those with a desire to stop drinking.
Is Bayard Big Book Group wheelchair accessible?
For specific accessibility information about 402 Main, please contact our support line at 1-888-500-2161. We can help you find meetings that meet your accessibility needs.
How long does Bayard Big Book Group last?
Most AA meetings, including Bayard Big Book Group, typically last between 60 and 90 minutes. The exact duration may vary slightly depending on the number of attendees and the meeting format.