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.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 4/3 (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)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. Meet up: There are two walking groups that start at 9:00am, so you can meet them outside the front entrance of either Gilliam Place or the Cadence. You can also meet us directly… Read More »Walk to TJ 4/3 (In-Person)

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Trivia 4/3 (Virtual)

Get your thinking caps on because it's time for trivia! We'll form teams and compete for bragging rights! The three categories this time will be: Ancient Civilizations, Candy, and American History-1800's. To prepare: Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will receive the Zoom link in your email inbox. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events… Read More »Trivia 4/3 (Virtual)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 4/4 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. 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 bite together, so we’d recommend bringing a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something. This is optional though! Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before… Read More »Queens Court Walk 4/4 (In-Person)

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Tech for Independent Living 4/4 (Virtual)

The Tech for Independent Living Team at The Arc of Northern Virginia creates free, fully customized, virtual lessons that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create full inclusion and participation in the community. You can find out more about their newly developed app, Arc2Indpendence, in this online demo. Meet up: This free, virtual event is hosted every first Thursday of the month at noon by the Tech for Independent Living Team. Registration: Click here to register for the… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 4/4 (Virtual)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Cleanup 4/5 (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. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves and a trash bag if you'd like to pick up trash, but this is optional. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island Cleanup 4/5 (In-Person)

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T.G.I.F Yoga 4/5 (Virtual)

T.G.I.F! Let's start the weekend on a relaxing note with a virtual yoga class hosted monthly by Pathfinders Autism and Child's Heart Yoga. Registration: Since this event isn't hosted by OSG, please register HERE. You only need to register once to sign up for the whole series and have access to each monthly session. To prepare: Be sure you have access to a computer and a comfortable space to move your body. Wearing comfortable clothing is encouraged. Meet up: This… Read More »T.G.I.F Yoga 4/5 (Virtual)

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Bingo 4/5 (Virtual)

It's another Bingo Night, so join us for a little friendly bingo competition and maybe win a prize! To prepare: You MUST RSVP by Thursday, April 4th in order to receive a Bingo card and participate. It would be helpful to have Bingo chips or something similar (cheerios, bottle caps, beans, etc.) to use while playing. 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 »Bingo 4/5 (Virtual)

Huntley Meadows Park 3701 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria
Huntley Meadows Park 4/6 (In-Person)

Join OSG in exploring Huntley Meadows Park this morning! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and warm clothes, and feel free to bring a friend! Meet up: We will meet in the parking lot by the Nature Center at 10am. If you arrive late, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates.… Read More »Huntley Meadows Park 4/6 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 4/6 (In-Person)

Join a restorative, mat-based yoga session at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one, but we also have mats for you to borrow. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Meet up: We'll meet in the club room on the first floor of the Ovation. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Herndon Community… Read More »Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 4/6 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Paint By Numbers at the Ovation 4/6 (In-Person)

Come create art in community at the Ovation each Saturday! It's a great opportunity to meet new friends and neighbors and get crafty each week. The group will be led by Garine, our art therapist intern from GW. All ages are welcome! This week, we will be painting by numbers to create a spring-themed piece of art. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor… Read More »Paint By Numbers at the Ovation 4/6 (In-Person)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Adapted Roller Skating 4/6 (In-Person)

Come check out adapted roller skating at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ)! This event will also feature a bounce house and a DJ for your enjoyment. We hope to see everyone there! Registration: There is a $5 entrance fee per person, which must be paid in advance HERE. Please also RSVP with OSG so we know to expect you. To prepare: Roller skates will be provided to everyone, and skate walkers are also available for those who need a… Read More »Adapted Roller Skating 4/6 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Chair Yoga at the Ovation 4/8 (In-Person)

Join our chair yoga class at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. Beginners are welcome! Meet up: We'll meet in the club room on the first floor of the Ovation. 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: You won't need a yoga mat for this session. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring… Read More »Chair Yoga at the Ovation 4/8 (In-Person)