Events Calendar

This week, we're reading and discussing "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond. 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. To prepare: You are encouraged to purchase the book, but it is not required to participate in the online discussion. If you're joining us for the first time, please use the… Read More »Social Justice Club 5/13 (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. To prepare: Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us for a presentation and Q&A. 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… Read More »Ask Us Anything about OSG 5/14 (Virtual)

Join OSG for a weekly social hour with friends on Zoom! 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: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 5/14 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded 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 5/14 (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 5/15 (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 Thai Square. Meetup: Please either meet at Gilliam Place at 5:20pm to walk over to the restaurant together or meet directly at Thai Square at 5:30PM. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 5/15 (In-Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Moe's Southwest Grill. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at Moe's Southwest Grill 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… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 5/16 (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 5/17 (In-Person)

Join a restorative, mat-based yoga session at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. 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: We'll meet in the club room on the first floor of the Ovation. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Herndon Community… Read More »Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 5/18 (In-Person)

Come create art in community at the Ovation each Saturday! It's a great opportunity to meet new friends and neighbors and get crafty each week. The group will be led by Garine, our art therapist intern from GW. All ages are welcome! This week, we are creating reflection stones together. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation at Arrowbrook.… Read More »Reflection Stones at the Ovation 5/18 (In-Person)

When: May 19th from 9:45 AM – 12:30 PM Where: Lake Accotink Park (7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield, VA 22150) Registration Fees 5k – $35 10k – $50 ***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance REGISTER HERE! Details: Walkers and strollers are welcome to attend this event! Virtual Race Option: Bishop Events offers a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information here. Runners Receive a finisher’s medal and… Read More »Annual OSG 5k/10k 5/19 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a walking tour through the historic and picturesque neighborhood of Georgetown. We'll also stop by Bitty & Beau's, which is a coffee shop run by people with disabilities! To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Be sure to bring a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something from Bitty & Beau's. You can also check… Read More »Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 5/20 (In-Person)