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.

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Tech for Independent Living 6/6 (Virtual)

The Tech for Independent Living Team at The Arc of Northern Virginia creates free, fully customized, virtual lessons that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create full inclusion and participation in the community. You can find out more about their newly developed app, Arc2Indpendence, in this online demo. Meet up: This free, virtual event is hosted every first Thursday of the month at noon by the Tech for Independent Living Team. Registration: Click here to register for the… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 6/6 (Virtual)

Lubber Run Community Center 300 N Park Dr, Arlington
Tenant Summit 6/8 (In-Person)

Join Arlington County's Housing Division for a half-day of educational workshops for tenants. The summit will provide technical (Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, Fair Housing) and non-technical information to empower tenants to manage housing issues and enjoy living in the community. To prepare: You may review the schedule and offered workshops HERE. You are encouraged to register by May 31st! Registration: Since this event isn't hosted by OSG, please register HERE. Meet up: Please meet at the Lubber Run… Read More »Tenant Summit 6/8 (In-Person)

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Book Club 6/11 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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 email… Read More »Book Club 6/11 (Virtual)

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Book Club 6/18 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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 email… Read More »Book Club 6/18 (Virtual)

Musuem of African Art 950 Independence Ave SW, Washington
Morning at the Museum 6/24 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community to visit the National Museum of African Art in Washington D.C. and explore a diverse series of historical and modern exhibits! Meet up: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 10am and take the blue/orange/silver metro line together from the Rosslyn metro station to the Smithsonian metro station near the museum. If you are going to meet us directly at the museum, then plan to arrive by 11am. Please note that public… Read More »Morning at the Museum 6/24 (In-Person)

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Ask Us Anything about Renter’s Insurance 6/25 (Virtual)

How are prices determined for renters' insurance? What does the policy cover? What is the deductible? Are there any discounts available? Learn everything we know about renters' insurance in this open Zoom meeting with the OSG team. To prepare: Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us for a presentation and Q&A. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you… Read More »Ask Us Anything about Renter’s Insurance 6/25 (Virtual)

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Book Club 6/25 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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 email… Read More »Book Club 6/25 (Virtual)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Fire Safety at the Waypoint 6/26 (In-Person)

Twice a month, OSG is hosting a Waypoint Wednesday at...you guessed it...the Waypoint! For this week, join us to learn about fire safety from the Alexandria Fire Department and view a fire truck up-close! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Waypoint. When you arrive, please message the Waypoint Community Whatsapp group to request access to the… Read More »Fire Safety at the Waypoint 6/26 (In-Person)

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Tech for Independent Living 7/11 (virtual)

The Tech for Independent Living Team at The Arc of Northern Virginia creates free, fully customized, virtual lessons that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create full inclusion and participation in the community. You can find out more about their newly developed app, Arc2Indpendence, in this online demo. Meet up: This free, virtual event is hosted every first Thursday of the month at noon by the Tech for Independent Living Team. Registration: Click here to register for the… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 7/11 (virtual)

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Ask Us Anything about OSG 7/30 (Virtual)

New to Our Stomping Ground? Not sure where to start in the housing process? Confused about waivers? Ask all your questions in this open Zoom meeting with the OSG team. To prepare: Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us for a presentation and Q&A. 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 »Ask Us Anything about OSG 7/30 (Virtual)

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Tech for Independent Living 8/1 (Virtual)

The Tech for Independent Living Team at The Arc of Northern Virginia creates free, fully customized, virtual lessons that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create full inclusion and participation in the community. You can find out more about their newly developed app, Arc2Indpendence, in this online demo. Meet up: This free, virtual event is hosted every first Thursday of the month at noon by the Tech for Independent Living Team. Registration: Click here to register for the… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 8/1 (Virtual)

National Postal Museum 2 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington D.C.
Arden Adventure: National Postal Museum 8/24 (In-Person)

Join our Arden community for a visit to the National Postal Museum in Washington D.C. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meetup: Our group will head out from the Arden at 10am and take the metro from Huntington Station to Union Station. It's important to be on time if you want to travel together! If you are going to meet us directly at the museum, then plan to arrive at 11am by the entrance on the corner of… Read More »Arden Adventure: National Postal Museum 8/24 (In-Person)