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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Book Club 6/11 (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 6/11 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 6/12 (In-Person)

Join our Gilliam Place community 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: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 6/12 (In-Person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Bingo at the Waypoint 6/12 (In-Person)

Twice a month, OSG is hosting a Waypoint Wednesday at...you guessed it...the Waypoint! For this week, join us to play bingo in the community room! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Waypoint. When you arrive, please message the Waypoint Community Whatsapp group to request access to the locked building. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather… Read More »Bingo at the Waypoint 6/12 (In-Person)

BGR 12100 Sunset Hills Rd, reston
Herndon Dinner Club 6/13 (In-Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to BGR: Burgers Grilled Right. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at the restaurant 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 6/13 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 6/14 (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. 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 6/14 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Yoga at Gilliam Place 6/14 (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 6/14 (In-Person)

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T.G.I.F Yoga 6/14 (Virtual)

T.G.I.F! Let's start the weekend on a relaxing note with a virtual yoga class hosted monthly by Pathfinders Autism and Child's Heart Yoga. Registration: Since this event isn't hosted by OSG, please register HERE. You only need to register once to sign up for the whole series and have access to each monthly session. To prepare: Be sure you have access to a computer and a comfortable space to move your body. Wearing comfortable clothing is encouraged. Meet up: This… Read More »T.G.I.F Yoga 6/14 (Virtual)

Lubber Run Park 200 N Columbus St, Arlington
Lubber Run Concert 6/14 (In-Person)

The long-awaited summer concert series is here! Today, we're getting together at Lubber Run Park to enjoy a performance by Munit Mesfin, an Ethio-American singer and songwriter whose musical stylings range from jazz to soul, funk to reggae. To prepare: There's seating provided around the stage, but if you want to sit farther away, you should bring a blanket or lawn chair to use on the grass. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks as needed. Meet up:… Read More »Lubber Run Concert 6/14 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 6/17 (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 6/17 (In-Person)

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Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 6/17 (Virtual)

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. To prepare: All you need is yourself and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. Meet up: This virtual event is hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace, and registration is free. Be sure to RSVP to… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 6/17 (Virtual)

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Social Justice Club 6/17 (Virtual)

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 6/17 (Virtual)