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.

Healthy Hangout with Social Grace

Come out for our monthly Healthy Hangout at Lubber Run Park for some fresh air and good company. This is a great opportunity to get outside and connect with your community! Make sure to wear comfortable shoes while we walk and talk throughout the park and local neighborhood.  After our group walk, you are more than welcome to stay and chat or continue strolling around the park. Can’t wait to see you there! 👉 Please sign up here

Event Series Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks

Meet us for our daily walks during the week, weather permitting.  Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails.  Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend!  We will meet in the front lobby.  RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to receive confirmation before attending as plans change and we sometimes begin our walks at different times.

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Young Adults Virtual Meet-up

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. All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. Meet-ups are hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace and registration is free - just sign up, sign on and have fun.… Read More »Young Adults Virtual Meet-up

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Social Justice Club: Be Antiracist Podcast

This week for our Social Justice Club, we're discussing the podcast Be Antiracist with Ibram X. Kendi. Our conversation will be centered around the episode: Antiracism & Immigration: People First All are welcome, and you don't need to have attended previous meetings to join. We just ask that you listen to the one episode above beforehand. You can listen on Spotify, Apple Music, or other streaming platforms. Please RSVP to recieve the Zoom link.

Event Series Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks

Meet us for our daily walks during the week, weather permitting.  Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails.  Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend!  We will meet in the front lobby.  RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to receive confirmation before attending as plans change and we sometimes begin our walks at different times.

Central Library 1015 North Quincy Street, Arlington
“The Reason I Jump” Film Screening

Join the Arlington Community at Central Library Auditorium for a screening of the film "The Reason I Jump" which follows the stories of several individuals with autism including two OSG members. After the film, there will be a panel discussion. This is a free event hosted by Arlington Public Libraries in support of Autism Acceptance Month - come show your support! Please sign up on the Arlington Public Library website here. You can learn more about the film here.

Event Series Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks

Meet us for our daily walks during the week, weather permitting.  Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails.  Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend!  We will meet in the front lobby.  RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to receive confirmation before attending as plans change and we sometimes begin our walks at different times.

Event Series Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks
Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Gilliam on the Go Daily Walks

Meet us for our daily walks during the week, weather permitting.  Exploring the neighborhood and the local trails.  Please wear comfortable walking shoes and always bring a friend!  We will meet in the front lobby.  RSVP to donnab@ourstompingground.org at least 24 hours before and make sure to receive confirmation before attending as plans change and we sometimes begin our walks at different times.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Park Meet-Up with Arlington County

Join OSG and Arlington County for some fun at the park! You will have the opportunity to walk the path with friends, stretch and exercise, play games, socialize, and shoot some hoops at the basketball court! We will meet at the front entrance by the playground. Please RSVP so we know to expect you.

Event Series Healthy Habits for Independent Living
Zoom
Healthy Habits for Independent Living

* This event is currently closed. If you'd like to participate at the start of our next program, please contact donnab@ourstompingground.org Healthy Habits for Independent Living uses a curriculum called Health Matters that was developed based on successful outcomes from the Health Promotion Program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities (DD) at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This holistic program provides adults with DD a roadmap to healthy, independent living. The program is a combination of coursework and weekly practicums.… Read More »Healthy Habits for Independent Living

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-up

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 front of the bridge before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-up