Events Calendar

Our Stomping Ground offers a variety of programs including book clubs, games nights, art and fitness classes and more. We are always adding new events. Be sure to explore our calendar and register for those programs that are of interest. Some events are open to just residents of a specific community, some are open to residents and Friends of OSG, and others are open to anyone in the Northern VA area.

Healthy Hangout 12/22 (In-person)

Join OSG and Social Grace at Lubber Run Park for a lively walk and engaging conversations! To prepare: Registration is free, and you can do so HERE. Please dress comfortably for the outdoor activity and the weather. Meet up: We'll meet at the amphitheater at Lubber Run Park before heading out together as a group. If you're late, please message the Healthy Hangout Whatsapp group chat to determine where we are. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an… Read More »Healthy Hangout 12/22 (In-person)

WINTER HOLIDAYS

Happy Holidays! There are no OSG events today. The OSG team wishes you warmth, joy, and plenty of reasons to smile this holiday season!

U.S. Botanic Garden 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington
US Botanic Garden 12/27 (In-Person)

OSG is celebrating the holiday season at the U.S. Botanic Garden! This year’s “Season’s Greenings” exhibit features thousands of poinsettias, D.C. landmarks made from plants inside the Conservatory, model trains in the outdoor gardens, and festive lights and decor throughout the Garden. Meetup: At 10:30am, we will meet at the U.S. Botanic Garden Conservatory entrance on Maryland Avenue. Look out for the big glass dome! If you arrive late, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to find out where… Read More »US Botanic Garden 12/27 (In-Person)

WINTER HOLIDAYS

Happy Holidays! There are no OSG events today. The OSG team wishes you warmth, joy, and plenty of reasons to smile this holiday season!

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 1/6 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a walking tour through the historic and picturesque neighborhood of Georgetown. We'll also stop by Bitty & Beau's, which is a coffee shop run by people with disabilities! To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Be sure to bring a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something from Bitty & Beau's. You can also check… Read More »Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 1/6 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 1/6 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by art therapist intern, Victoria. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not an… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 1/6 (In-Person)

Event Series Young Adult Virtual Meetup
Zoom
Young Adult Virtual Meetup

Join us for a weekly virtual meet-up for adults between the age of 18-35. Each week we'll discuss a different topic such as getting out of your comfort zone or learning to work with others. To prepare: All you need is yourself and an open mind to hop online and connect with friends. Meet up: This virtual event is hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace, and registration is free. Be sure to RSVP to receive the Google… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meetup

Paris Baguette 2324 Silver Arrow Way Herndon, VA 20171, Herndon
Sip & Socialize 1/7 (In-Person)

Join our Ovation community for an afternoon hangout at Paris Baguette! To prepare: If you'd like to purchase a drink, sandwich, or pastry, be sure to bring a form of payment. You can view their menu in advance here. Meet up: If you want to walk from the Ovation together, please meet in the lobby by 3pm. Or, you can meet us directly at Paris Baguette anytime before 4pm. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an announcement will… Read More »Sip & Socialize 1/7 (In-Person)

Zoom
Cyber Social Hour 1/7 (Virtual)

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on different themes of conversation, like hobbies, travel, music, goals, and more. To prepare: All you need is yourself, the internet, and an open mind to connect with old and new friends online. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will receive the Zoom link in your email inbox. Contact: We… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 1/7 (Virtual)

T.H.A.I. in Sherlington 4029 Campbell Ave, Arlington
Alexandria Dinner Club 1/7 (In-Person)

Our OSG Alexandria community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to T.H.A.I. in Shirlington. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: We'll meet directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Alexandria Dinner Club Whatsapp group chat to receive important event updates. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe winter weather conditions,… Read More »Alexandria Dinner Club 1/7 (In-Person)

Zoom
Book Club 1/7 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer. To prepare: You may purchase the book yourself, but it is not required since the host will read out loud in the group. Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us to listen and discuss. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will receive the Zoom link in your… Read More »Book Club 1/7 (Virtual)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 1/9 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by art therapist intern, Victoria. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby-level community room at the Cadence. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Cadence Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not a Cadence… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 1/9 (In-Person)