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.

Zoom
Book Club 5/14 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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. 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… Read More »Book Club 5/14 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 5/15 (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 5/15 (In-Person)

Thai Square 3217 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204, Arlington
Arlington Dinner Club 5/15 (In-Person)

Our OSG Arlington community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. Each month, we'll choose a spot near one of our Arlington properties. This month, we're going to Thai Square. Meetup: Please either meet at Gilliam Place at 5:20pm to walk over to the restaurant together or meet directly at Thai Square 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… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 5/15 (In-Person)

Moe's Southwest Grill 12950 Highland Crossing Dr, Herndon
Herndon Dinner Club 5/16 (In-Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Moe's Southwest Grill. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at Moe's Southwest Grill at 5:30PM. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Herndon Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe winter weather conditions, an… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 5/16 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 5/17 (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 5/17 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 5/18 (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 5/18 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Reflection Stones at the Ovation 5/18 (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 are creating reflection stones together. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation at Arrowbrook.… Read More »Reflection Stones at the Ovation 5/18 (In-Person)

Lake Accotink Park 7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield
Annual OSG 5k/10k 5/19 (In-Person)

When: May 19th from 9:45 AM – 12:30 PM Where: Lake Accotink Park (7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield, VA 22150) Registration Fees 5k – $35 10k – $50 ***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance REGISTER HERE! Details: Walkers and strollers are welcome to attend this event! Virtual Race Option: Bishop Events offers a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information here. Runners Receive a finisher’s medal and… Read More »Annual OSG 5k/10k 5/19 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 5/20 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a walking tour through the historic and picturesque neighborhood of Georgetown. We'll also stop by Bitty & Beau's, which is a coffee shop run by people with disabilities! To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Be sure to bring a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something from Bitty & Beau's. You can also check… Read More »Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 5/20 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Chair Yoga at the Ovation 5/20 (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 5/20 (In-Person)

Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 5/20 (Virtual)

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, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. Meet up: This virtual event is hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace, and registration is free. Be sure to… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 5/20 (Virtual)

Move and Groove at the Arden 5/20 (In-Person)

Get ready to move and groove with our Arden community as we celebrate the joy of dance! To prepare: Wearing comfortable clothing and bringing a water bottle is advised. Meet up: Please meet in the third floor club room at the Arden. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not an Arden resident, so you can be let in. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions,… Read More »Move and Groove at the Arden 5/20 (In-Person)