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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The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at The Arden 10/22 (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 third floor community room at the Arden. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group… Read More »Group Art Therapy at The Arden 10/22 (In-Person)

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Book Club 10/22 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer. 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… Read More »Book Club 10/22 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 10/23 (In-Person)

Join our Gilliam Place community 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: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 10/23 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/24 (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 10/24 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Game Night at the Cadence 10/24 (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 10/24 (In-Person)

Bangkok Golden Thai Restaurant 10621 Braddock Rd H, Fairfax, VA 22032, Fairfax
Fairfax Dinner Club 10/24 (In-Person)

Our OSG Fairfax community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Bangkok Golden Thai. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment for your meal. You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. You are responsible for your own transportation! Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Robinson Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather… Read More »Fairfax Dinner Club 10/24 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 10/25 (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 10/25 (In-Person)

Fairlington Presbyterian Church 3846 King Street, Alexandria
Club Cauldron 10/25 (In-Person)

Join OSG for a WICKED good time at Club Cauldron and BOOgie to the beats of DJ Premonition! Devilish finger foods are provided Costume contest with prizes Space is limited to 125 people $35 presale, $40 at the door Ages 16 and older Quiet room available with games and a Nintendo Switch RSVP HERE by October 18th to reserve your spot. This event will fill up quickly! *Sanctuary Room will be available to drivers/caregivers who wish to remain at no… Read More »Club Cauldron 10/25 (In-Person)

Lubber Run Park 200 N Columbus St, Arlington
Healthy Hangout 10/27 (In-Person)

Join OSG and Social Grace at Lubber Run Park for a lively walk and engaging conversations! To prepare: Registration is free, and you can do so HERE. Please dress comfortably for the outdoor activity and the weather. Meet up: We'll meet at the amphitheater at Lubber Run Park before heading out together as a group. If you're late, please message the Healthy Hangout Whatsapp group to determine where we are. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an announcement… Read More »Healthy Hangout 10/27 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Explore Old Town Alexandria 10/28 (In-Person)

Our Queens Court community and OSG peers are taking the metro together and exploring the historic neighborhood of Old Town Alexandria! Meetup: Our group will meet outside Queens Court at 10am and take the blue metro line together from the Rosslyn station to the King Street-Old Town station. If you want to meet us directly at the King-Street Old Town station, then plan to arrive there by 11am. To prepare: If you're taking the metro, please remember to bring your… Read More »Explore Old Town Alexandria 10/28 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 10/28 (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 10/28 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at The Ovation 10/28 (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, 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 first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Group Art Therapy at The Ovation 10/28 (In-Person)