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 1/15 (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 walking 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 1/15 (In-person)

Variedades Catrachas 3709 Columbia Pike, Arlington
Arlington Dinner Club 1/15 (In-person)

Our OSG Arlington community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Variedades Catrachas. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment for your meal. Meet up: Please meet directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. You are responsible for your own transportation! Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an announcement will be made on Whatsapp at least 2 hours prior to the start of the outdoor event. Contact: We will… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 1/15 (In-person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Game Night at the Waypoint 1/15 (In-person)

Bring your friends, grab your favorite game, and let the fun begin at the Waypoint's Game Night! To prepare: OSG will be providing several board games and a few video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch for everyone to share, but you're welcome to bring your own favorite games as well! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Waypoint. If you're not a resident, please message the Waypoint Community… Read More »Game Night at the Waypoint 1/15 (In-person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Movie Night at the Ovation 1/15 (In-person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Ovation community! Together we'll watch our group pick: The Garfield Movie (rate: PG). To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. 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 chat upon arrival if you're not an Ovation resident. Parking: Guest parking is available… Read More »Movie Night at the Ovation 1/15 (In-person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Paint & Sip at the Arden 1/16 (In-person)

Warm up at the Arden with a cup of hot cocoa while you let your inner artist shine! To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Art supplies and hot coca will be provided for free to participants. You are also welcome to bring your own snack, if you'd like! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the third floor of the Arden. When you arrive, please… Read More »Paint & Sip at the Arden 1/16 (In-person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 1/16 (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 art therapist intern, Victoria. 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 Cadence Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not a Cadence… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 1/16 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Game Night at the Cadence 1/16 (In-Person)

Bring your A-game to the Cadence and join us to play video and board games in the community room! To prepare: OSG will be providing several board games and a few video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch for everyone to share, but you're welcome to bring your own favorite games as well! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the lobby level of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community… Read More »Game Night at the Cadence 1/16 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean Up 1/17 (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 Clean Up 1/17 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Open Art Studio at Gilliam Place 1/17 (In-Person)

Stop by Gilliam Place and enjoy free art making time with art therapist intern, Julie. Open studio is a time to interact with art materials and express yourself through creativity. 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 upon arrival if you're not… Read More »Open Art Studio at Gilliam Place 1/17 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 1/17 (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 art therapist intern, Victoria. 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 arrival if you're not an… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 1/17 (In-Person)

Zoom
Virtual Bingo Night 1/17

It's another Bingo Night, so join us for a little friendly bingo competition and maybe win a prize! To prepare: You MUST RSVP by Thursday, January 16th in order to recieve a Bingo card and participate. Bingo cards will be sent out on the morning of January 17th. It would also be helpful to have Bingo chips or something similar (cheerios, bottle caps, beans, etc.) to use while playing. Meet up: This is a virtual event so we will meet… Read More »Virtual Bingo Night 1/17

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 1/18 (In-person)

Embark on a fun-filled journey of creative expression in our dance and theater improvisation class! To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing comfortable clothing and layers is advised. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community Whatsapp group chat to request access to the locked building. Parking: Guest parking at the Cadence… Read More »Dance and Theatre Improv at the Cadence 1/18 (In-person)