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
$2 – $60
Zoom
Celebrate OSG’s 2 year anniversary!
Happy birthday to us! Two years ago Our Stomping Ground officially became a reality. Since we can’t invite you over to celebrate our birthday in person we’ve opted for the next best thing: an interactive pizza party with all the trimmings! Please join chef Danilo Orofino as he guides us through the preparations for making authentic pizzas at home, while enjoying a gorgeous bottle of Gragnano, referred to as “the perfect wine for pizza,” according to New York Magazine. Of… Read More »Celebrate OSG’s 2 year anniversary!
Young Adults Virtual Meet-up
Social Grace LLC is hosting a weekly virtual meet-up on Fridays at 4pm for OSG Members between the ages of 18 - 35. Every week there will be a topic to discuss as a group and it will be a safe space to connect and make some new friendships! All you need is yourself, a computer, and maybe a snack! Registration is free - just sign up, sign on and have fun. RSVP here: https://SocialGraceScheduling.as.me/OSGVIRTUAL
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.
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
Social Justice Club – starting a new book!
Join students Ella Knight and Nana Adwoa Osei-Bonsu to discuss Ibram X. Kendi’s acclaimed book, Stamped from the Beginning, a National Book Award winner. Kendi walks the reader through the history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and eventually became so deeply rooted in American society. Be sure to purchase or borrow your book soon, and please consider using Amazon Smile to help support us, using our old name City Center NOVA. Please RSVP for the Zoom link. Reading… Read More »Social Justice Club – starting a new book!
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
Members Bingo Night
Join us for a little friendly bingo competition and win some fun (and possibly tasty) prizes, kindly donated by our friends at Fairlington Presbyterian Church. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know other OSG members and socialize in a safe environment. Bingo night will be held over Zoom - please RSVP for the link. Prizes will be delivered, more details to come.
Young Adults Virtual Meet-up
Social Grace LLC is hosting a weekly virtual meet-up on Fridays at 4pm for OSG Members between the ages of 18 - 35. Every week there will be a topic to discuss as a group and it will be a safe space to connect and make some new friendships! All you need is yourself, a computer, and maybe a snack! Registration is free - just sign up, sign on and have fun. RSVP here: https://SocialGraceScheduling.as.me/OSGVIRTUAL
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