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
Yoga 6/16 (In Person)

Join Our Stomping Ground's yoga flow class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! Meet up: We'll meet in the Gilliam Place Community Room on the first floor. To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing and bring your own yoga mat if you have one. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Art Therapy with Hannah 6/16 (In Person)

Create in community through this group art therapy session! We will explore using various art mediums that will encourage self expression and creativity! The art mediums can range from fluid, such as watercolors and paints, to 3D sensory stimulating mediums, such as clay and sculpture materials. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor community room at Gilliam Place To prepare: Some protective materials and aprons will be available since the art supplies can be messy, but it is advised… Read More »Art Therapy with Hannah 6/16 (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

Arrowbrook Center Park 2351 Field Point Rd, Herndon
Herndon Walk 6/17 (In Person)

Join our Herndon community for a walk together around the neighborhood and local trails! Where: Arrowbrook Centre Park (2351 Field Point Rd, Herndon, VA 20171). This park is right by the Ovation at Arrowbrook. When: We will meet at 1pm and walk for approximately an hour. If participants would like, we can also use the courts/fields if they're available at that time. To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring a friend! Parking is free at… Read More »Herndon Walk 6/17 (In Person)

Juneteenth

Happy Juneteenth! There are no OSG events today.

Zoom
Book Club 6/20 (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, please register below to receive the Zoom link. *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 6/21 (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 6/21 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Trip to the Library 6/21 (In Person)

Calling all OSG Friends and Gilliam Place neighbors! There's no school in Arlington County this afternoon, so we're heading over to the Columbia Pike Library together to read, check out books, and sign up for library cards if you don't have one. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: We'll meet at 4pm in the lobby of Gilliam Place facing Lincoln Street and then walk together to the Columbia Pike Library as a group. If you prefer,… Read More »Trip to the Library 6/21 (In Person)

Fairlington Presbyterian Church 3846 King Street, Alexandria
Waypoint Community Dinner (In Person)

You're invited to a community dinner and evening walk with the Waypoint Community! Meet up: Weather permitting, we'll meet at the picnic tables outside the Fairlington Presbyterian Church. In case of rain, we'll meet indoors in the Waypoint Community Room. To prepare: Please bring your own dinner and we'll eat together as a group. This isn't a potluck, so you only need to plan your own food and drink. If you'll be participating in the walk afterwards, please dress comfortably… Read More »Waypoint Community Dinner (In Person)

Mission BBQ 2403b Centreville Rd, Herndon
Herndon Dinner Club 6/22 (In Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Mission BBQ. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: Please meet directly at Mission BBQ at 5:30PM. The seating at this restaurant is first come, first serve and we will try our best to all sit near each other. To prepare: Participants are responsible for your own transportation, so please plan accordingly. Rememember to bring a payment method (debit/credit… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 6/22 (In Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 6/23 (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 6/23 (In-Person)