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.

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Open art studio 3/12 (In-Person)

Stop by Gilliam Place and enjoy free art making time with art therapist intern, Sarah. Open studio is a time to interact with art materials and express yourself through creativity. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up:We'll meet in the second floor community room at Gilliam Place. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not a… Read More »Open art studio 3/12 (In-Person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Game Night at the Arden 3/16 (In-Person)

You're invited to an evening of games galore! Join our Arden community to play board games and video games! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate, but, you're welcome to bring your own games. Any video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch are especially encouraged. Meet up: Please meet in the third floor club room at the Arden. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Game Night at the Arden 3/16 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Open Art Studio 3/19 (In-Person)

Stop by Gilliam Place and enjoy free art making time with art therapist intern, Sarah. Open studio is a time to interact with art materials and express yourself through creativity. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up:We'll meet in the second floor community room at Gilliam Place. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not a… Read More »Open Art Studio 3/19 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Movie Night 3/29 (In-Person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Queens Court community! Together we'll watch this month's group pick: The Ratatoille. To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Meet up: Please arrive by 6:00 PM and message the Movie Night Whatsapp group since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 6:15PM. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions,… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 3/29 (In-Person)

Zoom
Trivia 4/3 (Virtual)

Get your thinking caps on because it's time for trivia! We'll form teams and compete for bragging rights! The three categories this time will be: Ancient Civilizations, Candy, and American History-1800's. To prepare: Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will receive the Zoom link in your email inbox. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events… Read More »Trivia 4/3 (Virtual)

Zoom
Bingo 4/5 (Virtual)

It's another Bingo Night, so join us for a little friendly bingo competition and maybe win a prize! To prepare: You MUST RSVP by Thursday, April 4th in order to receive a Bingo card and participate. It would be helpful to have Bingo chips or something similar (cheerios, bottle caps, beans, etc.) to use while playing. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will… Read More »Bingo 4/5 (Virtual)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Paint By Numbers at the Ovation 4/6 (In-Person)

Come create art in community at the Ovation each Saturday! It's a great opportunity to meet new friends and neighbors and get crafty each week. The group will be led by Garine, our art therapist intern from GW. All ages are welcome! This week, we will be painting by numbers to create a spring-themed piece of art. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor… Read More »Paint By Numbers at the Ovation 4/6 (In-Person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Movie Night at the Waypoint 4/10 (In-Person)

Twice a month, OSG is hosting a Waypoint Wednesday at...you guessed it...the Waypoint! For this week, join us to watch the film Won't You Be My Neighbor (rated PG-13). Dinner from District Taco will also be provided! To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. You are welcome to enjoy dinner from District Taco, which will be available for all movie viewers! Meet up: Please meet in the first floor community room… Read More »Movie Night at the Waypoint 4/10 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Tactile Collage at the Ovation 4/13 (In-Person)

Come create art in community at the Ovation each Saturday! It's a great opportunity to meet new friends and neighbors and get crafty each week. The group will be led by Garine, our art therapist intern from GW. All ages are welcome! This week, we will create tactile collages that are cool to look at AND touch. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor… Read More »Tactile Collage at the Ovation 4/13 (In-Person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Game Night at the Waypoint 4/17 (In-Person)

Twice a month, OSG is hosting a Waypoint Wednesday at...you guessed it...the Waypoint! For this week, join us to play board games and video games in the community room! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate, but, you're welcome to bring your own games. Any video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch are especially encouraged. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Waypoint. When… Read More »Game Night at the Waypoint 4/17 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Landscapes with Watercolor at the Ovation 4/20 (In-Person)

Come create art in community at the Ovation each Saturday! This is the first session of 2024, so it's a great opportunity to meet new friends and neighbors and get crafty each week. The group will be led by Garine, our art therapist intern from GW. All ages are welcome! This week, we will be painting landscapes with watercolors. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the… Read More »Landscapes with Watercolor at the Ovation 4/20 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Movie Night 4/26 (In-Person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Queens Court community! Together we'll watch this month's group pick: Zoolander. To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Meet up: Please arrive by 6:00 PM and message the Movie Night Whatsapp group since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 6:15PM. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 4/26 (In-Person)