Harry Potter in the Park
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.
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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OSG Book Club
Join us as we continue our book, Utopia Avenue, written by bestselling English author David Mitchell. Utopia Avenue is the story of a crazy British band that emerged during London’s psychedelic scene in 1967. Throughout the book, master storyteller Mitchell explores rebellion, family, and the search for stardom. Each time the OSG Book Club meets, high school senior John Fontham will read a chapter to the group, followed by an open discussion over Zoom. If you’d like to purchase your… Read More »OSG Book Club
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to recieve confirmation before attending as plans change.
Gilliam on the Go – Afternoon Walk
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to recieve confirmation before attending as plans change.
Gilliam on the Go – Afternoon Walk
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org
Social Justice Club
Join students Ella Knight and Nana Adwoa Osei-Bonsu to discuss Ibram X. Kendi's acclaimed book, Stamped from the Beginning. This is a National Book Award-winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. Reading assignments will be given each week. Please RSVP for the zoom link and be sure to purchase or borrow you book soon. We recommend Amazon Smile supporting us using our old name City Center NOVA.
Theodore Roosevelt Island
George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Environmental Clean-up with Social Grace
At OSG we’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives - it encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, please join us as we partner with Social Grace LLC every other Friday, to clean up Roosevelt Island - one of D.C.’s jewels and a place we love to visit and learn from. RSVP here: https://SocialGraceScheduling.as.me/CLEANUP We will meet in front of the bridge before heading over to… Read More »Environmental Clean-up with Social Grace
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to recieve confirmation before attending as plans change.
Gilliam on the Go – Afternoon Walk
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org
Volunteer with FPC at the Spring ‘Adopt a Block’
Our friends at Fairlington Presbyterian Church are hosting their 'Spring Adopt a Block' where they help clean up Alexandria. They're in need of volunteers and have called on us. Because FPC is involved in our upcoming Waypoint at Fairlington apartments, this is the perfect opportunity to learn more and connect with the community. Details: We will start at 9:00 AM with a mandatory safety talk and then will pick up trash on FPC's 4 adopted blocks around the church until… Read More »Volunteer with FPC at the Spring ‘Adopt a Block’
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Meet us for our twice-daily walks during the week, weather permitting. Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend! We will meet in the front lobby. RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to recieve confirmation before attending as plans change.