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.

Arlington Mill Community Center 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington
Movie on the Pike 7/12 (In-Person)

Every summer, the Columbia Pike Move series offers a free movie under the stars on Friday nights. Tonight, we're getting together at the Arlington Mill Community Center to watch Hairspray (rated PG)! Meet up: The movie showing is taking place at the Arlington Mill Community Center. Although the movie starts at 8pm, we recommend arriving early to find seating. To prepare: There's nothing you need to bring in order to participate. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks… Read More »Movie on the Pike 7/12 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 7/13 (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 7/13 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Drum Circle 7/14 (In-Person)

Join OSG to play percussive instruments and create some epic rhythm together. This time, everyone who signs up will have the opportunity to build their own drum with supplies provided by our wonderful Gilliam Place partner, Arlington Presbyterian Church. To prepare: Instruments and supplies to build your own drum will be provided, so you don't need to bring anything to participate. Please be sure to RSVP below so we know how many people to prepare for. Meet up: We will… Read More »Drum Circle 7/14 (In-Person)

Museum of American History 1300 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Morning at the Museum 7/15 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community to visit the National Museum of American History in Washington D.C. and explore a variety of historical and modern exhibits! Meetup: 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 parking is… Read More »Morning at the Museum 7/15 (In-Person)

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Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 7/15 (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 7/15 (Virtual)

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Social Justice Club 7/15 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading and discussing "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond. 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. To prepare: You may purchase the book yourself, but it is not required since our host (Aoife) will read out loud in the group. Simply register to receive the Zoom link… Read More »Social Justice Club 7/15 (Virtual)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Open Art Studio at the Cadence 7/16 (In-Person)

Stop by the Cadence 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 lobby-level community room at the Cadence. 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 at the Cadence 7/16 (In-Person)

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Cyber Social Hour 7/16 (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 7/16 (Virtual)

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Book Club 7/16 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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. To prepare: You may purchase the book yourself, but it is not required since the host (Colton) will read out loud in the group. Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us to listen… Read More »Book Club 7/16 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 7/17 (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 7/17 (In-Person)

Tortas y Tacos La Chiquita 2911 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204, Arlington
Arlington Dinner Club 7/17 (In-Person)

Our OSG Arlington community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to pick up Tortas y Tacos La Chiquita and eat in the garden at Gilliam Place! To prepare: You are responsible for paying for your own order, so please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meetup: Please either meet at Gilliam Place at 5:20pm to walk over to the restaurant together or meet directly at Tortas… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 7/17 (In-Person)