Events Calendar

Stop by Gilliam Place and enjoy free art making time with art therapist intern, Sarah. Open studio is a time to interact with art materials and express yourself through creativity. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor community room at Gilliam Place. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not… Read More »Open Art Studio at Gilliam Place 7/18 (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 7/19 (In-Person)

Join Our Stomping Ground's chair yoga class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing. Bringing your own yoga mat is optional. Meet up: We'll meet in the Gilliam Place Community Room on the first floor. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather… Read More »Yoga at Gilliam Place 7/19 (In-person)

The long-awaited summer concert series is here! Today, we're getting together at Lubber Run Park to enjoy a performance by The 257th Army Band, also known as the “The Band of the Nation’s Capital." They are the official musical ambassador for the D.C. Army National Guard! Meet up: The concert is taking place at the Lubber Run Park Amphitheater. Although the concert starts at 8:00pm, we'd recommend arriving at Lubber Run Park by at least 7:30pm so we can find… Read More »Lubber Run Concert 7/19 (In-Person)

Join our Arden community for a neighborhood walk to Mount Eagle Park. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: Please meet outside the front entrance of the Arden by 10am. If you are running late, please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are so you can catch up. To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle. You are also welcome to bring your own balls, frisbees, and other… Read More »Arden Adventure: Mount Eagle Park 7/20 (In-Person)

The long-awaited summer concert series is here! Today, we're getting together at Arrowbrook Centre Park to jam out to Steven Bundick (musical genre: R&B). To prepare: Be sure to bring lawn chairs or blankets since this is an outdoor event and seating isn't provided. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks as desired. Meet up: Although the concert starts at 7:30pm, we recommend getting there early. Anyone who wants to walk over from the Ovation together should meet… Read More »Concert at Arrowbrook Park 7/20 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community as we take the metro together and explore the historic neighborhood of Old Town Alexandria. Meetup: Our group from Queens Court will meet outside the building at 10am and take the blue metro line together from the Rosslyn station to the King Street-Old Town station near Old Town Alexandria. To prepare: If you're taking the metro, please remember to bring your SmarTrip Card, or your Metro Access Card and a government id. Another option is… Read More »Explore Old Town Alexandria 7/22 (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. To prepare: All you need is yourself and an open mind to hop online and connect with friends. 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 Google… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 7/22 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading and discussing "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond. 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 our host (Aoife) will read out loud in the group. Simply register to receive the Zoom link… Read More »Social Justice Club 7/22 (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.

Stop by the Cadence and enjoy free art making time with art therapist intern, Sarah. Open studio is a time to interact with art materials and express yourself through creativity. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby-level community room at the Cadence. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not a… Read More »Open Art Studio at the Cadence 7/23 (In-Person)

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on a different theme of conversation, like hobbies, travel, music, goals, and more. To prepare: All you need is yourself, the internet, and an open mind to connect with old and new friends online. 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. Contact:… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 7/23 (Virtual)