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.

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 12/6 (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 12/6 (In-Person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Movie Night at the Arden 12/6 In-Person

You're invited to a movie night with our Arden community! Together we'll watch Frozen (rated: PG). To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Meet up: We'll meet in the third floor community room at the Arden. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not a Cadence resident. Parking: Limited free guest parking is available in the Arden… Read More »Movie Night at the Arden 12/6 In-Person

Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center 333 Long Bridge Drive, Arlington
Fitness Fieldtrip 12/9 (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 12/9 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 12/9 (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 12/9 (In-person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 12/9 (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 12/9 (In-Person)

Event Series Young Adult Virtual Meetup
Zoom
Young Adult Virtual Meetup

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 Meetup

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Center 12/10 (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 12/10 (In-person)

Zoom
Cyber Social Hour 12/10/24 Virtual

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on different themes 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: We… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 12/10/24 Virtual

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Practical Projects at the Arden 12/10 (In-person)

Whether you love to bedazzle, crochet, or knit, bring your craft project and join us for "Practical Projects"! This event is the perfect opportunity to work on your favorite crafts while learning new skills and sharing tips with fellow enthusiasts. To prepare: Please bring your craft project, including all supplies you might need. We will have two people who know how to sew present to help you fix buttons, mend holes or give advice on simple sewing, if you're interested.… Read More »Practical Projects at the Arden 12/10 (In-person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at the Arden 12/10 (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 third floor community room at the Arden. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Arden 12/10 (In-Person)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 12/11 (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 12/11 (In-person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Trip to the Library 12/11 (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 12/11 (In-person)