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.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 3/13 (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)! 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 3/13 (In-Person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Game Night at the Waypoint 3/13

Twice a month, OSG is hosting a Waypoint Wednesday at...you guessed it...the Waypoint! For this week, join us to play board games and video games in the community room! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate, but, you're welcome to bring your own games. Any video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch are especially encouraged. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Waypoint. When… Read More »Game Night at the Waypoint 3/13

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 3/14 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Sometimes, the group may decide to grab a bite together, so we’d recommend bringing a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something. This is optional though! Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before… Read More »Queens Court Walk 3/14 (In-Person)

Sorrento Grill 2443-G2 Centreville Rd., Herndon
Herndon Dinner Club 3/14 (In-Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Sorrento Grill. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment! You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at Sorrento 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 announcement will… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 3/14 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 3/15 (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 3/15 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Trip to the library 3/15 (In-Person)

Embark on a literary adventure with OSG friends from Gilliam Place as we visit the Columbia Pike Library! We can read, check out library books, and also sign up for a library card. To prepare: Please dress warmly for the weather and bring your library card if you have one already. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby of Gilliam Place at 2pm before walking to the Columbia Pike Library together. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp,… Read More »Trip to the library 3/15 (In-Person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Game Night at the Arden 3/16 (In-Person)

You're invited to an evening of games galore! Join our Arden community to play board games and video games! To prepare: You don't have to bring anything in order to participate, but, you're welcome to bring your own games. Any video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch are especially encouraged. Meet up: Please meet in the third floor club room at the Arden. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Game Night at the Arden 3/16 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Chair Yoga at the Ovation 3/18 (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 3/18 (In-Person)

Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 3/18 (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, 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 3/18 (Virtual)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Social Justice Club 3/18 (Hybrid)

This week, we're viewing episode 2 of the miniseries The Good Lord Bird on Amazon Prime. To prepare: You are encouraged to watch the episode, 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… Read More »Social Justice Club 3/18 (Hybrid)

Zoom
Ask Us Anything about Travel Training 3/19 (Virtual)

Are you looking to gain confidence in using public transportation? Not sure where to start in the process of travel training? Confused about what helpful resources might be available to you? Learn everything we know about travel training 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.… Read More »Ask Us Anything about Travel Training 3/19 (Virtual)

Harry Potter in the Park

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.