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.

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Waypoint Walk 5/6 (In Person)

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)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Health Matters: What’s Cooking? 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)

Recurring
Total Aligment Counseling 3846 King Street, Alexandria
Friendships and Dating for Neurodivergent Adults

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

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 5/8 (In-Person)

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)

Recurring
Zoom
Young Adult Virtual Meet-up

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

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Social Justice Club 5/8 (In Person or Virtual)

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.

Signature Theatre 4200 Campbell Ave, Arlington
Cabaret: “Princes! Princesses! & Popstars!” (In-person)

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)

Zoom
Book Club 5/9 (Virtual)

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.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 5/10 (In-Person)

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)

Zoom
Ask Us Anything 5/10 (Virtual)

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 the OSG team. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.

Recurring
Social Grace 3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington
Parent Support Group

In partnership with Social Grace, we'll be co-hosting a free, monthly parent support group. We need now more than ever to connect with one another, problem-solve, share resources, laugh, cry, vent…. you name it! This is a safe space for families to come together and support one another. Our monthly get togethers start March 8, 2023 and will take place the second Wednesday of every month from 7:00 - 9:00 PM EST. You can choose to attend one meeting or multiple, it's entirely… Read More »Parent Support Group

Arlington Mill Community Center 909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington
Ride with BikeArlington 5/11 (In Person)

OSG has partnered with BikeArlington so that you can easily explore your neighborhood, get in a little exercise, peddle off to work - whatever suits you! Join us to learn how to use the bikes safely, discover local routes, and get a FREE helmet and major discount on an annual Capital Bikeshare membership for only $5. Where: Arlington Mill Community Center (909 S Dinwiddie St, Arlington, VA 22204) When: We are meeting at 3pm in front of the Community Center… Read More »Ride with BikeArlington 5/11 (In Person)