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 the OSG team. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.
Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Jimmy's Old Town Tavern. Meet up: Please meet directly at Jimmy's Old Town Tavern at 5:30PM. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Herndon Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. IMPORTANT: There are limited spots for this event… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 12/14 (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 Roosevelt Island Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember… Read More »Roosevelt Island 12/15 (In-Person)
It's another Bingo Night, so join us for a little friendly bingo competition and maybe win a prize! 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 MUST RSVP by Thursday, December 14th in order to recieve a Bingo card and participate. It would be helpful to have Bingo chips or something similar (cheerios,… Read More »Bingo 12/15 (Virtual)
OSG is heading to the National Zoo for the annual ZooLights! Registration: Entering the National Zoo requires a $6 entry pass for the specific date of attendance, December 16th. You can get your entry pass online HERE. Registering with OSG is not enough! Meetup: Please plan to arrive at the National Zoo by 6pm. We will meet near the Visitor Center, which is by the Connecticut Avenue entrance of the Zoo. You can view the Zoo map here. You can… Read More »The National Zoo 12/16 (In-Person)
You're invited to a holly jolly evening showing off your holiday karaoke skills! Come out to sing popular holiday tunes, eat cookies, and drink hot cocoa. Meet up: We'll meet inside Arlington Presbyterian Church, which is located in the basement of Gilliam Place. To prepare: Karaoke participation will require in-person sign-up at the event. Be sure to arrive on time to get your name on the list! Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the… Read More »Holly Jolly Karaoke 12/17 (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 Queens Court 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… Read More »Queens Court Walk 12/18 (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: 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 Zoom link via email. To prepare: All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 12/18 (Virtual)
You're invited to sip hot cocoa and paint holiday decorations at the Ovation! Meet up: Please meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation at Arrowbrook. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Herndon Community Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not an Ovation resident, so you can be let in. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind getting paint on and could possibly be stained. All supplies… Read More »Holiday Paint and Sip 12/18 (In-Person)
As Virginia’s trusted provider of Remote Supports, SafeinHome would like to assist your loved ones and clients to enjoy life more independently and safely. SafeinHome is hosting an OPEN HOUSE series to answer questions about our supports and services. Come say hello, ask questions, learn from others’ questions, or bring your own cases for on-the-spot brainstorming. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will… Read More »SafeinHome Virtual Open House 12/19 (Virtual)
Meet with John and City Center NOVA residents and friends every Tuesday, weather permitting, from 4-5 pm for a shared reading of Harry Potter, book one.
This week, we're reading "Gods of the Upper Air" by Charles King. 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 will read out loud in the group. Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us… Read More »Book Club 12/19 (Virtual)
