Events Calendar

For many disabled adults, an important aspect of living a self-determined life may be gaining more autonomy and independence, but you don't have to work towards these goals alone. The Arc of Northern Virginia's Tech for Independent Living team is hosting a virtual demo to introduce their program that provides free, customizable lessons on daily living, transportation, employment, and public safety. You'll also learn about their upcoming app launch and their Tech for Independent Living Summer Camps. Please RSVP to… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 5/4 (Virtual)

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. Where: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to the island. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 5/5 (In-Person)

Happy Cinco de Mayo! You're invited to a Potluck and Game Night at the Arden to celebrate the occasion with friends and neighbors. Where: Arden Community Room (3rd floor) When: Please arrive as close to 6pm as possible and message the Whatsapp group so we can let you into the locked building. To prepare: If you'd like to contribute to the festive meal, please sign up to bring an item off the menu. You're also welcome to bring a board… Read More »Arden Cinco de Mayo Potluck and Game Night

Join our Waypoint community for a monthly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. Where: We will meet outside the Waypoint building, right by Fairlington Presbyterian Church at 10AM. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring a friend! In case of inclement weather, we will share an update via our Whatsapp group. Be sure to RSVP so we know to… Read More »Waypoint Walk 5/6 (In Person)

Learn to prepare easy, nutritious meals through a hands-on cooking class! We'll make delicious dishes together, including lasagna zucchini boats, avocado toast, whole grain pasta, and black bean brownies. This particular session is hosted by graduate interns from GW's Milken Institute School of Public Health as part of the Health Matters program. You are welcome to participate even if you aren't a current Health Matters student. Where: The Cadence (4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203); We'll meet in the Community… Read More »Health Matters: What’s Cooking? 5/6 (In Person)

Are you a neurodivergent adult interested in improving your relationships by developing skills with the guidance of a counseling professional? The Friendships and Dating for Neurodivergent Adults program may be for you! When: This program will be 15 weeks in length from March 18 through July 29 and meet in-person for 1 hour a week on Saturday afternoons at 1pm. (No class April 1, April 8, May 27, June 3, July 1) This event was previously scheduled to begin on… Read More »Friendships and Dating for Neurodivergent Adults

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before heading out for our walk. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Sometimes, the group may decide to grab a bite when passing a local spot, so we'd recommend bringing a form of payment if you'd like… Read More »Queens Court Walk 5/8 (In-Person)

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. Meet up: All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. To prepare: Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link directly from Social Grace. They are our phenomenal partner hosting this event! Contact… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up

WEEK A: This week for our Social Justice Club, we're viewing episode 4 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. For folks who want to watch together in-person, we'll be meeting at Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204). You can also watch at home anytime before our virtual discussion next week. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Join us for the ArtStream Virginia Cabaret's performance of "Princes! Princesses! & Popstars!" starring some of our very own OSG friends! Meeting up: Since the show starts at 7:30pm, we will meet in the lobby of Signature Theatre at 7:10pm for anyone who wants to find seats nearby each other. To prepare: Registering with OSG is not enough to attend this event. You MUST purchase tickets for the show directly from ArtStream's website. If you have any questions, please contact… Read More »Cabaret: “Princes! Princesses! & Popstars!” (In-person)

This week we're reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. The OSG Book Club meets every Tuesday at 7 PM. All are welcome! You may purchase the book yourself but it is not required since the host will read out loud in the group. If you'd like to join, just register below. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Join our Cadence and Gilliam Place communities for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: There will be one group walking from Gilliam Place and another group walking from the Cadence, and they will meet outside the main entrance of their respective buildings at 9am. Anyone is welcome to meet one of these walking groups and walk to TJ together. Or you can plan to meet… Read More »Walk to TJ 5/10 (In-Person)