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.

Moe's Southwest Grill 12950 Highland Crossing Dr, Herndon
Herndon Dinner Club 11/14 (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 the restaurant at 5:30PM. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Ovation Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe winter weather conditions, an announcement… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 11/14 (In-person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 11/15 (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 11/15 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Yoga at Gilliam Place 11/15 (In-Person)

Join OSG'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 Cancellation: In… Read More »Yoga at Gilliam Place 11/15 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Gilliam Place 11/15 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby-level community room at the Cadence. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Gilliam Place Whatsapp group chat… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Gilliam Place 11/15 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 11/15 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Victoria, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 11/15 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Friendsgiving! 11/15 (In-Person)

Gather 'round the table for Friendsgiving! It's time to celebrate friendship, good food, and gratitude. Join OSG at the Cadence for a cozy meal where everyone brings a dish to share. To prepare: Each person who attends the event must bring at least one item from this menu. There are items requiring various costs and preparation, and any questions about the menu can be directed to claudet@ourstompingground.org directly. Meet up: We'll meet in the Cadence community room (lobby level) at… Read More »Friendsgiving! 11/15 (In-Person)

Black Heritage Museum of Arlington 3045b Columbia Pike, Arlington
Afternoon at the Museum 11/16 (In-Person)

Our Gilliam Place community is visiting the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington to learn about Black history in our local community and the abolition of slavery in Northern Virginia. Registration: Visiting this museum is free and does not require any additional tickets after you RSVP with OSG. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Gilliam Place at 2pm, so please plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance. You can also meet us directly at the museum at 2:15pm. To… Read More »Afternoon at the Museum 11/16 (In-Person)

Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center 333 Long Bridge Drive, Arlington
Fitness Fieldtrip 11/18 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a trip to the Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center! You'll have the option of using the pool and/or gym, depending on your preferences. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 10am and take the blue metro line together from the Rosslyn metro station to the Crystal City metro station near Longbridge. If you'd like to meet us directly at Longbridge, then plan to arrive after 11:00am. There is metered parking… Read More »Fitness Fieldtrip 11/18 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 11/18 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby-level community room at Queens Court. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Queens Court Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 11/18 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation- 11/18 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Victoria, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation- 11/18 (In-Person)

Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 11/18 (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 and an open mind to hop online and connect with 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 receive the Google… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 11/18 (Virtual)

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Center 11/19 (In-Person)

Join our Ovation friends for a weekly walk around Reston Town Center! You are welcome to set your own pace based on your preference for a relaxed stroll or invigorating exercise. To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a water bottle. Meet up: We'll meet at the Reston Town Square Park by 3pm. If you arrive late, please message the Ovation Community Whatsapp group to find out where we are. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather… Read More »Walk at Reston Town Center 11/19 (In-Person)