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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The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 9/21 (In-Person)

Embark on a fun-filled journey of creative expression in our dance and theater improvisation class! To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing comfortable clothing and layers is advised. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community Whatsapp group to request access to the locked building. Parking: Guest parking at the Cadence is… Read More »Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 9/21 (In-Person)

Frying Pan Farm Park 2739 West Ox Road, Herndon
Animal Meet-and-Greet at Frying Pan Farm Park 9/21 (In-Person)

Get ready for a day of farm fun at Frying Pan Farm Park with a tour and an up-close animal meet and greet! Meet up: We will meet by the welcome tent at 10:30am, so we can start a tour of the farm at 11am. If you need support locating the group, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to find out where we currently are. To prepare: Admission to the farm is free. Be sure to dress comfortably for… Read More »Animal Meet-and-Greet at Frying Pan Farm Park 9/21 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Drum Circle 9/22 (In-Person)

Join OSG to play percussive instruments and create some epic rhythm together. This event is led by our wonderful Gilliam Place partner, Arlington Presbyterian Church. To prepare: Instruments will be provided so no need to bring anything but yourself and maybe a friend! Meet up: We will meet outdoors in the garden outside Gilliam Place 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 »Drum Circle 9/22 (In-Person)

National Zoo 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington
Morning at the Museum 9/23 (In-Person)

Our Queens Court community is heading out for an exciting day at the National Zoo in D.C.! Registration: Entering the National Zoo is free, but reserving an entrance pass is required. You can get your entry pass for the zoo online here. Please also RSVP with OSG below so know to expect you. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 9am and take the orange and red metro lines together from the Rosslyn metro station to… Read More »Morning at the Museum 9/23 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 9/23 (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 9/23 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 9/23 (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, an art therapist intern 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 first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 9/23 (In-Person)

Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 9/23 (Virtual)

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 Meet-up 9/23 (Virtual)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 9/24 (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 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 9/24 (In-Person)

Zoom
Cyber Social Hour 9/24 (Virtual)

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on a different theme 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:… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 9/24 (Virtual)

Zoom
Book Club 9/24 (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 9/24 (Virtual)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Community Dinner at the Ovation 9/25 (In-Person)

Gather with neighbors and friends in the Ovation community room for a cozy evening of good food and great company at our community dinner! To prepare: Everyone is encouraged to bring a meal and drink for themselves in an individual portion-size. This isn't a potluck, so you don't have to bring anything to share. You're also welcome to come hang out even if you don't want to have your dinner during this time. Meet up: We'll meet in the club… Read More »Community Dinner at the Ovation 9/25 (In-Person)

Waypoint Community Room
Craft Night at the Waypoint (In-Person) 9/25

Unleash your spooky creativity with our Waypoint community for a Halloween-themed craft night. Together, we'll make some eerie decorations to display at OSG's annual Cauldron Cabaret next month. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. All supplies will be provided for free to participants. 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… Read More »Craft Night at the Waypoint (In-Person) 9/25