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.
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 OSG Board Member and parent Donna Budway and OSG Programming and Community Coordinator Claude Thomas. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.
OSG will be closed on Friday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. We will see you next week!
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. All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. Meet-ups are hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace and registration is free - just sign up, sign on and have fun.… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up
This week for our Social Justice Club we're reading and discussing the book Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong. "Poet and essayist Cathy Park Hong fearlessly and provocatively blends memoir, cultural criticism, and history to expose fresh truths about racialized consciousness in America. Part memoir and part cultural criticism, this collection is vulnerable, humorous, and provocative—and its relentless and riveting pursuit of vital questions around family and friendship, art and politics, identity and individuality, will change… Read More »Social Justice Club
What: Dinner Club Where: Lost Dog Cafe, 2920 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204. We will met outside Gilliam Place at 5:15 PM to walk together from there. When: November 17th at 5:15 PM *** Our OSG Gilliam Place community is getting together on the third Thursday of every month to enjoy dinner together. All are welcome (including those not living at Gilliam Place)! For our November outing, we'll be going to Lost Dog Cafe and meet outside Gilliam Place at… Read More »Gilliam Place Dinner Club
We’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives – it also encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, 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. Details for attending: We will meet in front of the bridge before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean Up
Join Our Stomping Ground's yoga flow class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one. This event is free, but space is limited. Please RSVP to secure your spot.
What: Movie Night Where: Queens Court community room When: November 18 at 6:30 PM *** You're invited to our monthly movie night at our Queens Court community. Together we'll watch High School Musical 3 and enjoy each other's company. Please feel free to bring popcorn, snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. The movie night will be held in the Queens Court community room. All are welcome, however, it is mandatory to sign up so we have an… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night
What: Film Club viewing of The Terminator. Where: Zoom. When: November 20th at 6:30 PM. Notes: You will need to rent/purchase the movie & download the Teleparty extension (see below for more information) +++ Calling all dedicated film enthusiasts! The OSG Film Club meets virtually once a month to watch and discuss a “classic” movie of choice. This month's classic is The Terminator. To participate in this event, you'll need to rent/purchase the movie from Amazon Prime beforehand AND download the… Read More »Film Club (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. All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. Meet-ups are hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace and registration is free - just sign up, sign on and have fun.… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up
This week, the Social Justice Club is not meeting via Zoom. Instead, we're independently reading the book See No Stranger-- A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love by Valarie Kaur and participants are welcome to discuss with one another via the WhatsApp group here. Social Justice Club will resume meeting via Zoom after the winter holidays on January 9th.
OSG will be closed on November 23, 24, 25 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will see you next week!
