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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Arrowbrook Center Park 2351 Field Point Rd, Herndon
Concert at Arrowbrook Park 7/8 (In-Person)

The long-awaited summer concert series is here! Today, we're getting together at Arrowbrook Centre Park to jam out to Yellow Dubmarine (Beatles Tribute Band). Meet up: Although the concert starts at 7:30pm, it's advisable to get there early to find ample seating together. Anyone who wants to walk over from the Ovation together should meet outside the main lobby no later than 7pm. For those heading directly to Arrowbrook Centre Park, there is free public parking. We'll use the OSG… Read More »Concert at Arrowbrook Park 7/8 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Group Fitness Class 7/9 (In-Person)

Join our first-year GWU Physical Therapy students for some exercise and a discussion about living a healthy lifestyle! Meet up: We plan to meet in the garden right outside Gilliam Place. In case of rain, we will meet in the community room at Gilliam Place. Please contact the OSG Events Whatsapp group if you need assistance locating us. To prepare: Dress comfortably, wear walkable shoes, and bring your water bottle. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of… Read More »Group Fitness Class 7/9 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 7/10 (In Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before heading out for our walk. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. 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… Read More »Queens Court Walk 7/10 (In Person)

Recurring
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Young Adult Virtual Meet-up

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

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Social Justice Club 7/10 (Virtual)

This week for our Social Justice Club, we're virtually discussing episode 6 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. It is recommended but not required to have watched last week's episode in order to participate. If you'd like to join, just register once to receive the Zoom link, and we'll send it automatically thereafter. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

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Ask Us Anything 7/11 (Virtual)

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.

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Book Club 7/11 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. 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. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 7/12 (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)! 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 7/12 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Art Therapy with Sarah 7/12 (In-Person)

Create in community through this group art therapy session, and enjoy a different art therapy experience each Wednesday! Meet up: Please meet in the lobby-level community room at the Cadence. Parking is limited here, so it's advised to carpool or use public transport or rideshare when possible. If you need to park this evening, please contact Josue Amaya at josuea@ourstompingground.org in advance. To prepare: Be sure to RSVP below because spots are limited. All materials will be provided. It is… Read More »Art Therapy with Sarah 7/12 (In-Person)

Recurring
Social Grace 3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington
Parent Support Group

In partnership with Social Grace, we'll be co-hosting a free, monthly parent support group. We need now more than ever to connect with one another, problem-solve, share resources, laugh, cry, vent…. you name it! This is a safe space for families to come together and support one another. Our monthly get togethers start March 8, 2023 and will take place the second Wednesday of every month from 7:00 - 9:00 PM EST. You can choose to attend one meeting or multiple, it's entirely… Read More »Parent Support Group

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

You're invited to an evening of games galore! Join our Cadence community to play board games, yard games, and video games! 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 OSG Events Whatsapp group to request access to the locked building. 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… Read More »Game Night at the Cadence (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Cleanup 7/14 (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. Meet up: 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… Read More »Roosevelt Island Cleanup 7/14 (In-Person)