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.

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-up 9/8 (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 9/8 (In-Person)

Lake Newport 11601 Lake Newport Rd, Reston
Herndon Walk 9/9 (In-Person)

Join our Herndon community for a walk together around the neighborhood and local trails! Meet up: We will meet at noon by the Lake Newport Pool and walk for approximately an hour around Lake Newport. If you're running late or can't find the group, please message the Whatsapp group to find where we are. To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring a friend! Free parking is available in the lot by the Lake Newport Pool.… Read More »Herndon Walk 9/9 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Drum Circle 9/10 (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 9/10 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 9/11 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before heading out for our walk. If you arrive late, please message the Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Sometimes, the group may decide to grab a… Read More »Queens Court Walk 9/11 (In-Person)

Event Series Young Adult Virtual Meet-up
Zoom
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. 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 Zoom link via email. To prepare: All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up

Zoom
Social Justice Club 9/11 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading and discussing "Poverty, by America" by Matthew Desmond. 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. 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… Read More »Social Justice Club 9/11 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 9/13 (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 9/13 (In-Person)

Zoom
Ask Us Anything 9/13 (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.

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Tenant Supports with CRI 9/13 (Virtual)

What does interdependence mean to you? If you're a current or prospective resident at the Cadence, Waypoint, or Arden, then come learn about CRI's Tenant Support Program and how their team can support you in achieving your interdependence goals while living in your own apartment. Note: This event is open to anyone, but the contents of this presentation are only applicable to residents of Wesley properties (Cadence, Waypoint, Arden). If you'd like to learn about CRI's services in general, you… Read More »Tenant Supports with CRI 9/13 (Virtual)

Event Series Parent Support Group
Social Grace 3100 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington
Parent Support Group

In partnership with Social Grace, we'll be co-hosting a free, monthly parent support group. We need now more than ever to connect with one another, problem-solve, share resources, laugh, cry, vent…. you name it! This is a safe space for families to come together and support one another. Our monthly get togethers start March 8, 2023 and will take place the second Wednesday of every month from 7:00 - 9:00 PM EST. You can choose to attend one meeting or multiple, it's entirely… Read More »Parent Support Group

Silver Diner 4630 King St. Unit A3, Alexandria
Alexandria Dinner Club 9/14 (In-Person)

Our OSG Alexandria community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. Each month, we'll choose a restaurant near one of our Alexandria properties. This month, we're going to Silver Diner near the Waypoint. All are welcome (no matter where you live). Meet up: We'll meet directly at Silver Diner at 5:30PM. Please use the Alexandria Dinner Club Whatsapp chat to communicate with the group. To prepare: You can view the menu here. Please remember to bring a form… Read More »Alexandria Dinner Club 9/14 (In-Person)