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.

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Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Movie Night at the Ovation 10/2 (In-Person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Ovation community! Together we'll watch our group pick: Hocus Pocus. To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not an Ovation resident. Parking: Guest parking is available on the street as… Read More »Movie Night at the Ovation 10/2 (In-Person)

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Tech for Independent Living 10/3 (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 10/3 (Virtual)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/3 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Victoria, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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 Cadence Whatsapp group… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/3 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Game Night at the Cadence 10/3 (In-Person)

Bring your A-game to the Cadence and join us to play video and board games in the community room! To prepare: OSG will be providing several board games and a few video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch for everyone to share, but you're welcome to bring your own favorite games as well! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the lobby level of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community… Read More »Game Night at the Cadence 10/3 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 10/4 (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 10/4 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Yoga at Gilliam Place 10/4 (In-Person)

Join OSG'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 Cancellation: In… Read More »Yoga at Gilliam Place 10/4 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Gilliam Place 10/4 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. 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 Gilliam Place Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Gilliam Place 10/4 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 10/4 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Victoria, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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 club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 10/4 (In-Person)

Huntley Meadows Park 3701 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria
Huntley Meadows Park 10/5 (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 10/5 (In-Person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at the Waypoint 10/5 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the community room at the Waypoint. If you're not a resident, please message the Waypoint Community Whatsapp group so you can be let into the… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Waypoint 10/5 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 10/7 (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 10/7 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 10/7 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. 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 Queens Court. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Queens Court Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 10/7 (In-Person)