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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Ask Us Anything about OSG 6/11 (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 6/11 (Virtual)

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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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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 8/20 (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 8/20 (Virtual)

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Tech for Independent Living 9/5 (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 9/5 (Virtual)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
What’s Cooking at The Waypoint? 9/11 (In-person)

Join us for a hands-on cooking class designed for beginners! Learn to prepare a delicious and nutritious meal as we guide you step-by-step through making Caprese Pasta and Ceasar Salad with (optional) chicken. To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing clothes that you don't mind possibly getting stained is advised. Meet up: Please meet in the community room at the Waypoint. If you're not a resident, please message the Waypoint Community… Read More »What’s Cooking at The Waypoint? 9/11 (In-person)

John Carlyle Square 300 John Carlyle St Alexandria, VA 22314, Alexandria
Arden Adventure: Alexandria Art Festival 9/14 (In-Person)

Our Arden community is heading to the Alexandria Art Festival—come experience the art, creativity, and camaraderie with us!All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meetup: Our group will head out from the Arden at noon and take the REX bus to John Carlyle Square. It's important to be on time if you want to travel together! To prepare: To ride the bus, you need to bring your SmarTrip Card, or your Metro Access Card and a government id. As… Read More »Arden Adventure: Alexandria Art Festival 9/14 (In-Person)

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OSG Orientation 9/19 (Virtual)

New to our community? Join our orientation webinar to learn about what OSG does and how you can get involved! To prepare: Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us for a virtual presentation. 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: Please email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions pertaining to… Read More »OSG Orientation 9/19 (Virtual)

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Ask Us Anything about OSG 10/22 (Virtual)

New to OSG? 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 email inbox. Contact: Please email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions pertaining to this event. *Note:… Read More »Ask Us Anything about OSG 10/22 (Virtual)

John Carlyle Square 300 John Carlyle St Alexandria, VA 22314, Alexandria
Arden Adventure: Alexandria Fall-O-Ween 11/2 (In-Person)

Enjoy a spooky weekend at Alexandria's Fall-O-Ween Fest featuring a costume parade, holiday arts & crafts, pets costume parade, desserts & treats and more. Meetup: Our group will head out from the Arden at 3pm and take the Yellow metro line from the Huntington station to the King St - Old Town station. We cannot wait for latecomers! If you're running late, please text the Arden Community Whatsapp group to find out where we are so you can catch up.… Read More »Arden Adventure: Alexandria Fall-O-Ween 11/2 (In-Person)

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Tech for Independent Living 11/7 (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 11/7 (Virtual)

Black Heritage Museum of Arlington 3045b Columbia Pike, Arlington
Afternoon at the Museum 11/16 (In-Person)

Our Gilliam Place community is visiting the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington to learn about Black history in our local community and the abolition of slavery in Northern Virginia. Registration: Visiting this museum is free and does not require any additional tickets after you RSVP with OSG. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Gilliam Place at 2pm, so please plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance. You can also meet us directly at the museum at 2:15pm. To… Read More »Afternoon at the Museum 11/16 (In-Person)