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.
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.
Meet with John and City Center NOVA residents and friends every Tuesday, weather permitting, from 4-5 pm for a shared reading of Harry Potter, book one.
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.
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.
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.
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.
* 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
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
You're invited to our monthly movie night at our Queens Court community. Together we'll watch Raya and the Last Dragon and enjoy each other's company. Please feel free to bring popcorn, snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. The movie night will be held in the Queens Court community room. All are welcome, however, it is mandatory to sign up so we have an accurate headcount and we ask that you please arrive at 6:45 PM sharp since… Read More »Movie Night at Queens Court
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
If you're a new renter or are exploring independent living, please join NOVA Housing and Supportive Services (VAHSS) and Our Stomping Ground to participate in a quarterly meet & greet, this time to discuss “The Nuts and Bolts of Moving.” We'll tour the outside of our new Waypoint community, then, we’ll explore how to organize your move to a new home and share some helpful planning tools. Feel free to bring your dinner if you'd like. We’ll supply drinks and prepackaged… Read More »Independent Living Meet & Greet
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 an OSG Board Member and parent. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.
