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.

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Social Justice Club 5/1 (Virtual)

WEEK B: This week for our Social Justice Club, we're virtually discussing episode 3 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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Book Club 5/2 (Virtual)

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, just register below. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Dawson Terrace Park 2210 N Scott St, Arlington
Walk to the Park (In Person)

Calling all OSG Friends and Queens Court neighbors! Today we're walking to Dawson Terrace Park to spend a couple hours playing some games and enjoying the great weather. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! When: We will meet in the lobby of Queens Court at 4pm and walk to Dawson Terrace Park together. If you're arriving after 4, please meet us directly at the park and message the Whatsapp group to find out where we currently are. If… Read More »Walk to the Park (In Person)

District Taco 1500 Wilson Blvd, Arlington
Arlington Dinner Club 5/3 (In-Person)

Our OSG Arlington community is getting together on the first Wednesday of every month to enjoy dinner together. Each month, we'll choose a restaurant near one of our Arlington properties. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Where: For this month's outing, we'll be going to District Taco (1500 Wilson Blvd, Arlington VA 22209) near Queens Court. When: Please either meet at Queens Court at 5:15PM to walk over together OR meet directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. If… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 5/3 (In-Person)

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Tech for Independent Living 5/4 (Virtual)

For many disabled adults, an important aspect of living a self-determined life may be gaining more autonomy and independence, but you don't have to work towards these goals alone. The Arc of Northern Virginia's Tech for Independent Living team is hosting a virtual demo to introduce their program that provides free, customizable lessons on daily living, transportation, employment, and public safety. You'll also learn about their upcoming app launch and their Tech for Independent Living Summer Camps. Please RSVP to… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 5/4 (Virtual)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 5/5 (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 5/5 (In-Person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Arden Cinco de Mayo Potluck and Game Night

Happy Cinco de Mayo! You're invited to a Potluck and Game Night at the Arden to celebrate the occasion with friends and neighbors. Where: Arden Community Room (3rd floor) When: Please arrive as close to 6pm as possible and message the Whatsapp group so we can let you into the locked building. To prepare: If you'd like to contribute to the festive meal, please sign up to bring an item off the menu. You're also welcome to bring a board… Read More »Arden Cinco de Mayo Potluck and Game Night

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Waypoint Walk 5/6 (In Person)

Join our Waypoint community for a monthly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. Where: 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 to… Read More »Waypoint Walk 5/6 (In Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Health Matters: What’s Cooking? 5/6 (In Person)

Learn to prepare easy, nutritious meals through a hands-on cooking class! We'll make delicious dishes together, including lasagna zucchini boats, avocado toast, whole grain pasta, and black bean brownies. This particular session is hosted by graduate interns from GW's Milken Institute School of Public Health as part of the Health Matters program. You are welcome to participate even if you aren't a current Health Matters student. Where: The Cadence (4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203); We'll meet in the Community… Read More »Health Matters: What’s Cooking? 5/6 (In Person)

Total Aligment Counseling 3846 King Street, Alexandria
Friendships and Dating for Neurodivergent Adults

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

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 5/8 (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: Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Sometimes, the group may decide to grab a bite when passing a local spot, so we'd recommend bringing a form of payment if you'd like… Read More »Queens Court Walk 5/8 (In-Person)