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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Cyber Social Hour 2/6 (Virtual)

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 2/6 (Virtual)

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Book Club 2/6 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gods of the Upper Air" by Charles King. 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… Read More »Book Club 2/6 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 2/7 (In-Person)

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 2/7 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Trip to the library 2/7 (In-Person)

Embark on a literary adventure with OSG friends from Gilliam Place as we visit the Columbia Pike Library! We can read, check out library books, and also sign up for a library card. To prepare: Please dress warmly for the weather and bring your library card if you have one already. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby of Gilliam Place at 2pm before walking to the Columbia Pike Library together. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp,… Read More »Trip to the library 2/7 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk (2/8) 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 (2/8) In-Person

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Valentine’s Card Making at the Arden 2/8 (In-person)

Valentine's Day is next week, so join our Arden community to create cards for the people we love! You're also welcome to bring your own craft and hang out. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. All supplies will be provided for free to participants. Meet up: Please meet in the third floor club room at the Arden. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Arden Community… Read More »Valentine’s Card Making at the Arden 2/8 (In-person)

The Counter 11922 Democracy Drive, Reston
Herndon Dinner Club 2/8 (In-Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to The Counter. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at The Counter at 5:30PM. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Herndon Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe winter weather conditions, an announcement will… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 2/8 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Cleanup 2/9 (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 2/9 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Yoga at Gilliam Place 2/9 (In-person)

Join Our Stomping Ground's chair yoga class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing. Bringing your own yoga mat is optional. Meet up: We'll meet in the Gilliam Place Community Room on the first floor. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather… Read More »Yoga at Gilliam Place 2/9 (In-person)

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Bingo Night 2/9 (Virtual)

It's another Bingo Night, so join us for a little friendly bingo competition and maybe win a prize! To prepare: You MUST RSVP by Thursday, February 8th in order to recieve a Bingo card and participate. It would be helpful to have Bingo chips or something similar (cheerios, bottle caps, beans, etc.) to use while playing. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and you will… Read More »Bingo Night 2/9 (Virtual)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 2/10 (In-person)

Embark on a fun-filled journey of creative expression in our dance and theater improvisation class, where spontaneity and movement blend to set your imagination free. To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing comfortable clothing and layers is advised. 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 access to… Read More »Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 2/10 (In-person)