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.

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Cleanup 4/12 (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 4/12 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Yoga at Gilliam Place 4/12 (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 4/12 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 4/13 (In-Person)

Embark on a fun-filled journey of creative expression in our dance and theater improvisation class, where spontaneity and movement blend to set your imagination free. To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing comfortable clothing and layers is advised. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community Whatsapp group to request access to… Read More »Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 4/13 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 4/13 (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 4/13 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Tactile Collage at the Ovation 4/13 (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 create tactile collages that are cool to look at AND touch. 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 »Tactile Collage at the Ovation 4/13 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Chair Yoga at the Ovation 4/15 (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 4/15 (In-Person)

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Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 4/15 (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 4/15 (Virtual)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Community Campfire 4/15 (In-Person)

Join our Ovation community to enjoy a cozy campfire with s'mores! Meet up: We'll meet in the courtyard of 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. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an announcement will be made on Whatsapp at least 2 hours prior to the start of the in-person event.… Read More »Community Campfire 4/15 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Social Justice Club 4/15 (Hybrid)

This week, we're viewing episode 4 of the miniseries The Good Lord Bird on Amazon Prime. To prepare: You are encouraged to watch the show, but it is not required to participate in the online discussion next week. Meet up: For those who want to watch together in person, we'll be meeting at Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204). You can also watch at home anytime before our virtual discussion next week. Contact: We will communicate changes… Read More »Social Justice Club 4/15 (Hybrid)

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Cyber Social Hour 4/16 (Virtual)

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 4/16 (Virtual)

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Book Club 4/16 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Guilded 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 4/16 (Virtual)