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.
New to Our Stomping Ground? Not sure where to start in the housing process? Confused about waivers? Ask all your questions in this open Zoom meeting with OSG's Programming and Community Coordinator, Claude Thomas, and Community Builder, Josue Amaya. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.
Where: Roosevelt Island When: Every Friday from 10-11am We’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives – it also encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, 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. Details for attending: We will meet in… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up (In-Person) 1/6
What: Monthly walk Where: The Waypoint Join our Waypoint community for a monthly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. We will meet outside the Waypoint building, right by Fairlington Presbyterian Church. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring a friend! *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
What: Monthly walk Where: Queens Court Join our Queens Court community for a monthly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. We will meet in the Queens Court lobby. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring a friend! Please RSVP below so we have a headcount. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
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.
Where: Gilliam Place When: 2nd Tuesday, Monthly Join OSG and APAH at Gilliam Place for an afternoon of reading with our younger friends and neighbors. All are welcome! We will meet in the lobby of Gilliam Place. Contact Donna Budway at donnab@ourstompingground.org for any questions. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory since we need a headcount and may need to cap the number of reservations. Additionally, things may change. We'll communicate these changes via email and our Whatsapp group here.
What: Book Club Where: Zoom We're reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. 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, just register once to receive the Zoom link, and we'll send it automatically thereafter. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans… Read More »Book Club 1/10 (Virtual)
What: Trivia Night Where: Zoom Get your thinking caps on - it's time for trivia! Join your OSG friends as we compete for bragging rights. There will be 3 categories: Movies, Holidays Around the World, and Animals. All are welcome, and please invite your friends to sign up as well. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
Where: Roosevelt Island When: Every Friday from 10-11am We’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives – it also encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, 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. Details for attending: We will meet in… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 1/13 (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! Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one. This event is free, but space is limited. Please RSVP to secure your spot.
Where: Zoom Calling all dedicated film enthusiasts! The OSG Film Club meets virtually once a month to watch and discuss a “classic” movie of choice. This month, the group’s pick is Footloose. To participate in this event, you'll need to rent/purchase the movie from Prime Video beforehand AND download the free extension Teleparty on your Google Chrome browser so we can watch the movie together and chat! If you need help setting up prior to the movie start, please join… Read More »Film Club 1/15 (Virtual)
