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 11/1 (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. To prepare: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Remember to bring gloves and a trash bag if you'd like to pick up trash, but this is optional. Meet up: We will meet in front of the bridge at 10AM before heading over to… Read More »Roosevelt Island 11/1 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Yoga at Gilliam Place 11/1 (In-Person)

Join OSG's chair yoga class at Gilliam Place with certified yoga instructor, Ania. This adaptive yoga practice focuses on individual needs rather than forcing positions. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing. Bringing your own yoga mat is optional. Meet up: We'll meet in the Gilliam Place community room on the first floor. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather Cancellation: In… Read More »Yoga at Gilliam Place 11/1 (In-Person)

Gilliam Place 918 South Lincoln Street, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Gilliam Place 11/1 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby-level community room at the Cadence. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Gilliam Place Whatsapp group chat… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Gilliam Place 11/1 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 11/1 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Victoria, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 11/1 (In-Person)

Huntley Meadows Park 3701 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria
Huntley Meadows Park 11/2 (In-Person)

Join OSG in exploring Huntley Meadows Park this morning! To prepare: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and warm clothes, and feel free to bring a friend! Meet up: We will meet in the parking lot by the Nature Center at 10am. If you arrive late, please message the OSG Events Whatsapp group to determine where we currently are. Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the OSG Events Whatsapp group to receive important event updates.… Read More »Huntley Meadows Park 11/2 (In-Person)

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at the Waypoint 11/2 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: Please meet in the community room at the Waypoint. If you're not a resident, please message the Waypoint Community Whatsapp group so you can be let into the… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Waypoint 11/2 (In-Person)

John Carlyle Square 300 John Carlyle St Alexandria, VA 22314, Alexandria
Arden Adventure: Alexandria Fall-O-Ween 11/2 (In-Person)

Enjoy a spooky weekend at Alexandria's Fall-O-Ween Fest featuring a costume parade, holiday arts & crafts, pets costume parade, desserts & treats and more. Meetup: Our group will head out from the Arden at 3pm and take the Yellow metro line from the Huntington station to the King St - Old Town station. We cannot wait for latecomers! If you're running late, please text the Arden Community Whatsapp group to find out where we are so you can catch up.… Read More »Arden Adventure: Alexandria Fall-O-Ween 11/2 (In-Person)

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington
Morning at the Museum 11/4 (In-Person)

Our Queens Court community is visiting the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. to deepen our understanding of history, honor the memory of those affected, and reflect on the lessons that still resonate today. Registration: You MUST reserve a ticket for $1 from the museum website to participate in this event. Choose the 11am slot. You can do so HERE. Meetup: Our walking group will head out from Queens Court at 10am and take the blue/orange/silver metro line together… Read More »Morning at the Museum 11/4 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 11/4 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Julie, one of our art therapist interns from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the lobby-level community room at Queens Court. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Queens Court Whatsapp… Read More »Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 11/4 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation- 11/4 (In-Person)

Our art therapy groups are a place to express yourself, connect with others, and discover the therapeutic power of creativity. Today's session will be led by Victoria, an art therapist intern from George Washington University. To prepare: It is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn't mind possibly getting stained. Meet up: We'll meet in the first floor club room at the Ovation. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Ovation Whatsapp group upon… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Ovation- 11/4 (In-Person)

Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 11/4 (Virtual)

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 and an open mind to hop online and connect with friends. 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 Google… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 11/4 (Virtual)

Zoom
Social Justice Club 11/4 (Virtual)

This week, we’re discussing Season 4, Episode 6 of the podcast “Serial.” This series is about a history of Guantánamo told by people who lived through key moments in Guantánamo’s evolution, who know things the rest of us don’t about what it’s like to be caught inside an improvised justice system. 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… Read More »Social Justice Club 11/4 (Virtual)