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.
This week we're reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. The OSG Book Club meets every Tuesday at 7 PM. All are welcome! You may purchase the book yourself but it is not required since the host will read out loud in the group. If you'd like to join, please register below to receive the Zoom link. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
Join our Cadence and Gilliam Place communities for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: There will be one group walking from Gilliam Place and another group walking from the Cadence, and they will meet outside the main entrance of their respective buildings at 9am. Anyone is welcome to meet one of these walking groups and walk to TJ together. Or you can plan to meet… Read More »Walk to TJ 6/28 (In-Person)
New to Our Stomping Ground? Not sure where to start in the housing process? Confused about waivers? Ask all your questions in this open Zoom meeting with the OSG team. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.
Our OSG Friends ages 21 and up are invited to OSG Nights-- a series for adults to enjoy local nightlife as a crew. This time, we're heading to Punch Bowl Social for happy hour along with options for bowling, karaoke, arcade, and table games. Where: Punch Bowl Social, which is located inside Ballston Quarter on Level 1 To prepare: Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from the event, and their own payment for food, drinks, and games… Read More »OSG Nights: Punch Bowl Social (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. Where: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to the island. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 6/30 (In-Person)
You're invited to our monthly movie night at our Queens Court community! Together we'll watch Sixteen Candles and enjoy each other's company. Meet up: Please arrive by 6:00 PM and message the Movie Night Whatsapp group since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 6:15PM. To prepare: Please feel free to bring popcorn, snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Also, please join the Movie… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 6/30 (In Person)
Join our Waypoint community for a monthly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. Meet up: We will meet outside the Waypoint building, right by Fairlington Presbyterian Church at 10AM. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring a friend! In case of inclement weather, we will share an update via our Whatsapp group. Be sure to RSVP so we know… Read More »Waypoint Walk 7/1
This month, the Stomping Zoomies Committee has planned to visit the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, which is the air and space exhibit in Chantilly. Meetup: Our group will meet by the front of the museum at noon and then explore the exhibit together. Please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to connect with the group. Be prepared: Admission is free, but please RSVP so we know to expect you. You are responsible for your own transportation to and from the… Read More »Stomping Zoomies: Air and Space
Are you a neurodivergent adult interested in improving your relationships by developing skills with the guidance of a counseling professional? The Friendships and Dating for Neurodivergent Adults program may be for you! When: This program will be 15 weeks in length from March 18 through July 29 and meet in-person for 1 hour a week on Saturday afternoons at 1pm. (No class April 1, April 8, May 27, June 3, July 1) This event was previously scheduled to begin on… Read More »Friendships and Dating for Neurodivergent Adults
We're taking a detour from our usual walk this Monday morning and heading to the Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center. You'll have the option of exploring the pool and/or gym, depending on your preferences. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 10am and take the blue metro line together from the Rosslyn metro station to the Pentagon metro station near Longbridge. If you'd like to meet us directly at Longbridge, then plan to arrive around 11am.… Read More »Fitness Fieldtrip 7/3 (In-Person)
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. Meet up: All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. To prepare: Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link directly from Social Grace. They are our phenomenal partner hosting this event! Contact… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up
WEEK A: This week for our Social Justice Club, we're viewing episode 6 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. For folks 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. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
