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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Social Justice Club 10/23 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading and discussing "There Are No Children Here" by Alex Kotlowitz. 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… Read More »Social Justice Club 10/23 (Virtual)

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Ask Us Anything 10/24 (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.

Alexandria, VA Alexandria
Magic Workshop 10/24 (In-Person)

In partnership with Ultimate Magic Academy, we've created a bespoke magic workshop exclusively for OSG! Learn from professional magicians how to read minds, predict the future, perform amazing card tricks, and more! All custom props and tricks are included in this once-in-a-lifetime experience. You’ll walk away with a minimum of 10 amazing tricks by the end of the 6 sessions. WHERE: 2451 Midtown Ave, Alexandria, VA 22303 WHEN: Session 1: October 24 Session 2: November 7 Session 3: November 14… Read More »Magic Workshop 10/24 (In-Person)

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Book Club 10/24 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gods of the Upper Air" by Charles King. 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 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… Read More »Book Club 10/24 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 10/25 (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 are two walking groups that start at 9:00am, so you can meet them outside the front entrance of either Gilliam Place or the Cadence. You can also meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to determine where we… Read More »Walk to TJ 10/25 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 10/27 (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 Roosevelt Island Whatsapp group to determine where we are. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 10/27 (In-Person)

Fairlington Presbyterian Church 3846 King Street, Alexandria
Cauldron Cabaret 10/27 (In-Person)

It's time for our annual Halloween Party! Dinner, treats, and candy to satisfy your taste buds. DJ Infinite Sounds will transform all souls into karaoke superstars. Professional dancers will teach Michael Jackson's iconic Thriller dance. A photo booth will capture your memories and possibly erase your mind. The ultimate costume contest, so dress for the occasion. SPACE IS LIMITED to 125 people maximum. $35 pre-sale / $40 at the door. Click here to register for the event.

Lubber Run Park 200 N Columbus St, Arlington
Healthy Hangout 10/29 (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 Healthy Hangout 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. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via… Read More »Healthy Hangout 10/29 (In-Person)

Field of Screams Maryland 4501 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Olney
Field of Screams 10/29 (In-Person)

Calling all thrill-seekers who are ready to get spooked! Join us at Field of Screams for a frightfully good time exploring two haunted trails AND a haunted house. Meet up: We will arrive and check-in by 6:00pm. **If you previously purchased your ticket for 10/14 when we experienced a rain cancellation, you don't have to buy another one. Your original ticket will automatically apply for any day and time of your choosing.**  To prepare: In addition to registering with OSG, you… Read More »Field of Screams 10/29 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 10/30 (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 Queens Court 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… Read More »Queens Court Walk 10/30 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Yoga at the Ovation 10/30 (In-Person)

Join our chair yoga class at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! Meet up: We'll meet in the club room on the first floor of the Ovation. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Herndon Community Whatsapp group upon arrival if you’re not an Ovation resident, so you can be let in. To prepare: Please wear comfortable… Read More »Yoga at the Ovation 10/30 (In-Person)