Events Calendar

The Tech for Independent Living Team at The Arc of Northern Virginia creates free, fully customized, virtual lessons that support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create full inclusion and participation in the community. You can find out more about their newly developed app, Arc2Indpendence, in this online demo. Meet up: This free, virtual event is hosted every first Thursday of the month at noon by the Tech for Independent Living Team. Registration: Click here to register for the… Read More »Tech for Independent Living 2/1 (Virtual)

Join OSG as we celebrate the opening night of the 11th Annual Film Festival, hosted by ReelAbilities - an organization dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of people with disabilities through film. To prepare: You can review a summary of each of the 4 short films that will be played HERE. Registration: To register for this free event, please follow THIS link. Tickets can be selected towards the bottom of the page. Meet-up:… Read More »ReelAbilities Opening Night 2/1 (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 Cleanup 2/2 (In-Person)

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 2/2 (Virtual)

Join OSG in exploring Huntley Meadows Park this morning! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and warm clothes, and feel free to bring a friend! Meet up: We will meet in the parking lot by the Nature Center at 10am. If you arrive late, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates.… Read More »Huntley Meadows Park 2/3 (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 2/3 (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, each one of you can create a personalized hand mold and take home a one-of-a-kind sculpture. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in… Read More »Creating Hand Molds at the Ovation 2/3 (In-Person)

Join our chair yoga class at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. Beginners are welcome! 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 Whatsapp group upon arrival if you’re not an Ovation resident, so you can be let in. To prepare: You won't need a yoga mat for this session. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring… Read More »Chair Yoga at the Ovation 2/5 (In-Person)

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, a snack, 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… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up

This week, we're reading and discussing "There Are No Children Here" by Alex Kotlowitz 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 Social Justice Club Whatsapp group to connect with the other members and find out which chapter we're currently on. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet over Zoom. Please RSVP below… Read More »Social Justice Club 2/5 (Virtual)

Meet with John and City Center NOVA residents and friends every Tuesday, weather permitting, from 4-5 pm for a shared reading of Harry Potter, book one.

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on a different theme of conversation, like hobbies, travel, music, goals, and more. 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:… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 2/6 (Virtual)