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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Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 7/26 (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 7/26 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Bookmaking Workshop 7/26 (In-Person)

Create your own visual story with Art Therapist intern Sarah! Come join every session or pop in for one or two. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor community room at Gilliam Place. To prepare: Be sure to RSVP below because spots are limited. All materials will be provided. It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory and spots are limited. We will communicate any changes of plans via email… Read More »Bookmaking Workshop 7/26 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Art Therapy with Sarah 7/26 (In-Person)

Create in community through this group art therapy session, and enjoy a different art therapy experience each Wednesday! Meet up: Please meet in the lobby-level community room at the Cadence. Parking is limited here, so it's advised to carpool or use public transport or rideshare when possible. If you need to park this evening, please contact Josue Amaya at josuea@ourstompingground.org in advance. To prepare: Be sure to RSVP below because spots are limited. All materials will be provided. It is… Read More »Art Therapy with Sarah 7/26 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Ovation Game Night 7/26 (In-Person)

You're invited to an evening of games galore! Join our Ovation community to play board games, yard games, and video games! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the club room and courtyard on the 2nd floor of the Ovation. When you arrive, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to request access to the locked building. To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate, but, you're welcome to bring your own games. Any… Read More »Ovation Game Night 7/26 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 7/28 (In-Person)

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. Meet up: 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… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 7/28 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Movie Night 7/28 (In-Person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Queens Court community! Together we'll watch this month's group pick: Liar Liar. Meet up: Please arrive by 6:00 PM and message the Movie Night Whatsapp group since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 6:15PM. To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Also, please join the Movie Night Whatsapp group… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 7/28 (In-Person)

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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

Lubber Run Park 200 N Columbus St, Arlington
Healthy Hangout 7/30 (In-Person)

Join us for a monthly Healthy Hangout at Lubber Run Park for a lively walk and engaging conversations! When: The Healthy Hangout is hosted every last Sunday of the month at 1:00 PM by Social Grace. Where: We'll meet at the amphitheater at Lubber Run Park before heading out together as a group. If you're late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Registration is free, and you can do so here. Please dress comfortably… Read More »Healthy Hangout 7/30 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 7/31 (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: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Sometimes, the group may decide to grab a… Read More »Queens Court Walk 7/31 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Monday Motivation: Drawing 7/31 (In-Person)

Come draw with Art Therapist intern Sarah. Our focus will be on therapeutic drawing to start our week on the right foot! Meet up: Please meet in the first floor community room at Queens Court. Children over the age of five are welcome but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. To prepare: Be sure to RSVP below because spots are limited. All materials will be provided. It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting… Read More »Monday Motivation: Drawing 7/31 (In-Person)

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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

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Book Club 8/1 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. 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. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.