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 3/25 (Virtual)

WEEK B: This week, we're virtually discussing episode 2 of the miniseries The Good Lord Bird. To prepare: It is recommended, but not required, to have watched last week's episode in order to participate in this discussion. If you'd like to join, please register to receive the Zoom link. 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 »Social Justice Club 3/25 (Virtual)

The Arc of Northern Virginia 3060 Williams Drive, Suite 300, Falls Church
DMV Connects 3/26 (In-Person)

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is coming to the The Arc of Northern Virginia! The DMV Connect teams are equipped to conduct all DMV transactions except vital records and testing. This includes obtaining your REAL ID driver’s license, regular drivers licenses, identification cards and vehicle titles & registrations, parking placards, and more. To prepare: Depending on what services you need, there may be documents (originals, not photo copies) that will be required. Please prepare ahead of time by… Read More »DMV Connects 3/26 (In-Person)

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Cyber Social Hour 3/26 (Virtual)

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on a different theme of conversation, like hobbies, travel, music, goals, and more. 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:… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 3/26 (Virtual)

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Book Club 3/26 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Guilded 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 3/26 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 3/27 (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)! 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 3/27 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Walk 3/28 (In-Person)

Join our Queens Court community for a weekly walk around the neighborhood and local trails. 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 bite together, so we’d recommend bringing a form of payment if you’d like to purchase something. This is optional though! Meet up: We will meet in the Queens Court lobby at 10AM before… Read More »Queens Court Walk 3/28 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Mindful Movement at the Cadence 3/28 (In-Person)

Unwind at the end of your day with our gentle breathing and stretching class for a soothing experience that promotes relaxation. To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring in order to participate. Wearing comfortable clothing and bringing a water bottle is advised. Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the first floor of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community Whatsapp group to request access to the locked building.… Read More »Mindful Movement at the Cadence 3/28 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 3/29 (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 3/29 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Queens Court Movie Night 3/29 (In-Person)

You're invited to a movie night with our Queens Court community! Together we'll watch this month's group pick: The Ratatoille. To prepare: Please feel free to bring snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Meet up: Please arrive by 6:00 PM and message the Movie Night Whatsapp group since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 6:15PM. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions,… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 3/29 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 3/30 (In-Person)

Join a restorative, mat-based yoga session at the Ovation at Arrowbrook with certified yoga instructor, Garine. Beginners are welcome! To prepare: Please bring your own yoga mat if you have one, but we also have mats for you to borrow. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. 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… Read More »Restorative Yoga at the Ovation 3/30 (In-Person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Free-Painting with Acrylics at the Ovation 3/30

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. This week, we're free-painting with acrylics! 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. A key is needed to enter… Read More »Free-Painting with Acrylics at the Ovation 3/30