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
Yoga at Gilliam Place 12/6 (In-person)

Join OSG's chair yoga class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing. Bringing your own yoga mat is optional. Meet up: We'll meet in the Gilliam Place community room on the first floor at 1pm. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather… Read More »Yoga at Gilliam Place 12/6 (In-person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 12/9 (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 Julie, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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 Queens Court. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Queens Court Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 12/9 (In-person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Practical Projects at the Arden 12/10 (In-person)

Whether you love to bedazzle, crochet, or knit, bring your craft project and join us for "Practical Projects"! This event is the perfect opportunity to work on your favorite crafts while learning new skills and sharing tips with fellow enthusiasts. To prepare: Please bring your craft project, including all supplies you might need. We will have two people who know how to sew present to help you fix buttons, mend holes or give advice on simple sewing, if you're interested.… Read More »Practical Projects at the Arden 12/10 (In-person)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 12/11 (In-person)

Join our Gilliam Place community for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. Meet up: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 12/11 (In-person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Trip to the Library 12/11 (In-person)

Embark on a literary adventure with OSG friends from Gilliam Place as we visit the Columbia Pike Library! We can read, check out library books, and also sign up for a library card. To prepare: Please dress warmly for the weather and bring your library card if you have one already. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby of Gilliam Place at 2pm before walking to the Columbia Pike Library together. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp,… Read More »Trip to the Library 12/11 (In-person)

Zoom
Trivia 12/11 (In-person)

Get your thinking caps on because it's time for trivia! Our categories will be Christmas, U.S. Presidents, and Star Wars. 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 Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Accommodations: At OSG, our… Read More »Trivia 12/11 (In-person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 12/12 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 Victoria, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 12/12 In-Person

Mission BBQ 2403b Centreville Rd, Herndon
Herndon Dinner Club 12/12 (In-person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Mission BBQ. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Ovation Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe winter weather conditions, an announcement will… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 12/12 (In-person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean Up (In-person) 12/13

Please join us as we work together to clean up Roosevelt Island- one of D.C.’s jewels. This is a great opportunity to learn about this historical landmark, create new friendships, and protect our community. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves and a trash bag if you'd like to pick up trash, but this is optional. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean Up (In-person) 12/13

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 12/16 (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 Julie, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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 Queens Court. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Queens Court Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 12/16 (In-person)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 12/18 (In-person)

Join our Gilliam Place community for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. Meet up: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 12/18 (In-person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 12/19 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 Victoria, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 12/19 In-Person