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.

Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center 10209 Main St, Fairfax
Fairfax Fall Festival 10/12 (In-Person)

Celebrate the fall season with more than 400 arts & crafts, food vendors, three stages of music, and entertainment for all ages at the Fairfax Fall Festival! Meet up: We will meet outside the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center at noon, before the group explores the rest of the festival. A map of the festival grounds and attractions can be found HERE. If you need support locating the group, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group chat to find out… Read More »Fairfax Fall Festival 10/12 (In-Person)

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Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up (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 (Virtual)

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Center 10/15 (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 4pm. 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 10/15 (In-Person)

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Cyber Social Hour 10/15 (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 10/15 (Virtual)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at The Arden 10/15 (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 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 10/15 (In-Person)

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Book Club 10/15 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer. To prepare: You may purchase the book yourself, but it is not required since the host will read out loud in the group. Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us to listen and discuss. 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… Read More »Book Club 10/15 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 10/16 (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 10/16 (In-Person)

Ballston Quarter 4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington
Arlington Dinner Club 10/16 (In-Person)

Our OSG Arlington community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Ballston Quarter. To prepare: Please look at the restaurant options here if you'd like to plan where you want to order from. You are responsible for paying for your own order, so please remember to bring a form of payment! Meetup: Please meet at level C within Ballston Quarter at 5:30PM. This is a food court with several restaurants to order from.… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 10/16 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/17 (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 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 lobby-level community room at the Cadence. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Cadence Whatsapp group… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/17 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Game Night at the Cadence 10/17 (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 10/17 (In-Person)

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OSG Orientation 10/17 (Virtual)

New to our community? Join our orientation webinar to learn about what OSG does and how you can get involved! To prepare: Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us for a virtual presentation. 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: Please email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions pertaining to… Read More »OSG Orientation 10/17 (Virtual)