Events Calendar

This week, we're viewing episode 4 of the miniseries The Good Lord Bird on Amazon Prime. To prepare: You are encouraged to watch the show, but it is not required to participate in the online discussion next week. Meet up: For those 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. Contact: We will communicate changes… Read More »Social Justice Club 4/15 (Hybrid)

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.

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on a different theme of conversation, like hobbies, travel, music, goals, and more. To prepare: All you need is yourself, the internet, and an open mind to connect with old and new friends online. 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 email inbox. Contact:… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 4/16 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Guilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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 email… Read More »Book Club 4/16 (Virtual)

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)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. Meet up: There are two walking groups that start at 9:00am, so you can meet them outside the front entrance of either Gilliam Place or the Cadence. You can also meet us directly… Read More »Walk to TJ 4/17 (In-Person)

Our OSG Arlington community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. Each month, we'll choose a spot near one of our Arlington properties. This month, we're going to Ballston Quarter. To prepare: Please look at the restaurant options here if you'd like to plan where you want to order from. You are responsible for paying for your own order, so please remember to bring a form of payment! Meetup: Please meet at level C within Ballston Quarter at… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 4/17 (In-Person)

Twice a month, OSG is hosting a Waypoint Wednesday at...you guessed it...the Waypoint! For this week, join us to play board games and video games in the community room! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate, but, you're welcome to bring your own games. Any video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch are especially encouraged. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Waypoint. When… Read More »Game Night at the Waypoint 4/17 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Sometimes, the group may decide to grab a bite together, so we’d recommend bringing a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something. This is optional though! Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before… Read More »Queens Court Walk 4/18 (In-Person)

Join a restorative, mat-based yoga session at the Cadence with certified yoga instructor, Ania. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one, but we also have mats for you to borrow. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community Whatsapp group to request… Read More »Yoga at the Cadence 4/18 (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 Cleanup 4/19 (In-Person)

Let's kick off the weekend with a group fitness class! This session will be hosted by a personal trainer from Spirit Club who is certified by the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Agency (DDA) to work with people of all abilities. To prepare: Please dress comfortably in your athletic wear of choice. Consider bringing water or a sports drink for hydration, and a small snack for after your workout. Meet up: We'll meet in first floor community room at Gilliam Place. Contact:… Read More »Group Fitness with Spirit Club 4/19 (In-Person)

Learn to prepare an easy, nutritious meal through a hands-on cooking class. Today we're going to make black bean brownies! To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing clothes that you don't mind possibly getting stained is advised. 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 Whatsapp group to request access to the… Read More »What’s Cooking? Black Bean Brownies! 4/20 (In-Person)