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.

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Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Drum Circle 8/20 (In-Person)

Join OSG in a shared experience where we’ll play various percussive instruments, express ourselves through music, and create some epic rhythm together. This event is led by our wonderful Gilliam Place partner, Arlington Presbyterian Church. Meet up: We will meet outdoors in the garden outside Gilliam Place. To prepare: Please make sure to RSVP so we know to expect you. Instruments will be provided so no need to bring anything but yourself and maybe a friend! *Note: Sign-up is mandatory.… Read More »Drum Circle 8/20 (In-Person)

Long Bridge Acquatic Center 333 Long Bridge Drive, Arlington
Fitness Field Trip 8/21 (In-Person)

We're taking a detour from our usual walk this Monday morning and heading to the Longbridge Aquatics and Fitness Center. You'll have the option of exploring 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… Read More »Fitness Field Trip 8/21 (In-Person)

Event Series Young Adult Virtual Meet-Up
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Young Adult 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 Adult Virtual Meet-Up

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Social Justice Club 8/21 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading and discussing ""Poverty, by America"" by Matthew Desmond. To prepare: You are encouraged to purchase the book, but it is not required to participate in the online discussion. If you're joining us for the first time, please use the Social Justice Club Whatsapp group to connect with the other members and find out which chapter we're currently on. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Ned Devine's Irish Gastro Pub & Restaurant 2465 Centreville Rd, Herndon
Herndon Dinner Club 8/22 (In-Person)

Our OSG Herndon community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Ned Devine's for their Taco Tuesday. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: Please meet directly at Ned Devine's at 5:30PM. Please use the Herndon Community Whatsapp chat to communicate with the group. To prepare: You can view the menu here. Please remember to bring a form of payment! As always, you're responsible for your own transportation. IMPORTANT: There… Read More »Herndon Dinner Club 8/22 (In-Person)

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Book Club 8/22 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. 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. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 8/23 (In-Person)

Join our Cadence and Gilliam Place communities for a weekly walk and games at Thomas Jefferson Community Center (TJ). All are welcome (no matter where you live)! Meet up: There will be one group walking from Gilliam Place and another group walking from the Cadence, and they will meet outside the main entrance of their respective buildings at 9am. Anyone is welcome to meet one of these walking groups and walk to TJ together. Or you can plan to meet… Read More »Walk to TJ 8/23 (In-Person)

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Ask Us Anything 8/23 (Virtual)

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 the OSG team. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 8/25 (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. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to the island. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 8/25 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Movie Night 8/25 (In-Person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Queens Court community! Together we'll watch this month's group pick: Stand By Me. Meet up: Please arrive by 6:00 PM and message the Movie Night Whatsapp group since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 6:15PM. To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Also, please join the Movie Night Whatsapp… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 8/25 (In-Person)

Lubber Run Park 200 N Columbus St, Arlington
Healthy Hangout 8/27 (In-Person)

Join us for a monthly Healthy Hangout at Lubber Run Park for a lively walk and engaging conversations! Meet up: We'll meet at the amphitheater at Lubber Run Park before heading out together as a group. If you're late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Registration is free, and you can do so here. Please dress comfortably for the outdoor activity and the weather. Please RSVP so we know to expect you, and email… Read More »Healthy Hangout 8/27 (In-Person)