Events Calendar

Come create art in community at the Ovation each Saturday! It's a great opportunity to meet new friends and neighbors and get crafty each week. The group will be led by Garine, our art therapist intern from GW. All ages are welcome! This week, we are creating reflection stones together. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation at Arrowbrook.… Read More »Reflection Stones at the Ovation 5/18 (In-Person)

When: May 19th from 9:45 AM – 12:30 PM Where: Lake Accotink Park (7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield, VA 22150) Registration Fees 5k – $35 10k – $50 ***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance REGISTER HERE! Details: Walkers and strollers are welcome to attend this event! Virtual Race Option: Bishop Events offers a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information here. Runners Receive a finisher’s medal and… Read More »Annual OSG 5k/10k 5/19 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a walking tour through the historic and picturesque neighborhood of Georgetown. We'll also stop by Bitty & Beau's, which is a coffee shop run by people with disabilities! To prepare: This activity lasts a couple of hours, so please wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a small snack as needed. Be sure to bring a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something from Bitty & Beau's. You can also check… Read More »Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 5/20 (In-Person)

Join our chair yoga class at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. 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: You won't need a yoga mat for this session. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring… Read More »Chair Yoga at the Ovation 5/20 (In-Person)

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, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. Meet up: This virtual event is hosted every Monday at 5:00 PM by Social Grace, and registration is free. Be sure to… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 5/20 (Virtual)

Get ready to move and groove with our Arden community as we celebrate the joy of dance! To prepare: Wearing comfortable clothing and bringing a water bottle is advised. Meet up: Please meet in the third floor club room at the Arden. A key is needed to enter the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group upon arrival if you're not an Arden resident, so you can be let in. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions,… Read More »Move and Groove at the Arden 5/20 (In-Person)

This week, we're reading and discussing "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" 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… Read More »Social Justice Club 5/20 (Virtual)

Join us for a Pickleball Clinic designed for players of all levels! This class offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and improve skills under the guidance of a certified instructor. To prepare: Please wear t-shirts and shorts (or any comfortable athletic wear of your choice) along with lace-up sneakers. Be sure to bring a water bottle, too. Paddles and balls will be provided to all players for free, so no need to bring your own! Meet up: We will meet… Read More »Pickleball Clinic 5/21 (In-Person)

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 OSG for a weekly social hour with friends on Zoom! 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 will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 5/21 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Gilded Mountain" by Kate Manning. 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 email… Read More »Book Club 5/21 (Virtual)

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)! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment. 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… Read More »Walk to TJ 5/22 (In-Person)