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.

The Waypoint 2451 Menokin Dr, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at the Waypoint 11/23 (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 11/23 (In-Person)

Lubber Run Amphitheater 200 North Columbus Street, Arlington
Healthy Hangout 11/24 (In-person)

Join OSG and Social Grace at Lubber Run Park for a lively walk and engaging conversations! To prepare: Registration is free, and you can do so HERE. Please dress comfortably for the outdoor activity and the weather. 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. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather conditions, an announcement… Read More »Healthy Hangout 11/24 (In-person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Bitty & Beau’s in Georgetown 11/25 (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 11/25 (In-Person)

Young Adult Virtual Meet-up 11/25 (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 11/25 (Virtual)

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Center 11/26 (In-Person)

Join our Ovation friends for a weekly walk around Reston Town Center! You are welcome to set your own pace based on your preference for a relaxed stroll or invigorating exercise. To prepare: Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a water bottle. Meet up: We'll meet at the Reston Town Square Park by 3pm. If you arrive late, please message the Ovation Community Whatsapp group to find out where we are. Weather Cancellation: In case of unsafe weather… Read More »Walk at Reston Town Center 11/26 (In-Person)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
What’s Cooking at the Arden 11/26 (In-Person)

Join us for a hands-on cooking class designed for beginners! Learn to prepare a delicious and nutritious meal as we guide you step-by-step through making home-made hummus (vegetarian and gluten-free). To prepare: There is nothing you need to bring with you in order to participate. Wearing clothes that you don't mind possibly getting stained 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… Read More »What’s Cooking at the Arden 11/26 (In-Person)

Zoom
Cyber Social Hour 11/26 (Virtual)

Join OSG for a weekly social hour via Zoom! Each week, we'll focus on different themes 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: We… Read More »Cyber Social Hour 11/26 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 11/27 (In-Person)

Join our Gilliam Place community 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: You can either meet our walkling group outside the front entrance of Gilliam Place on Lincoln Street at 9am or meet us directly at TJ around 9:15am. If you are running late, please… Read More »Walk to TJ 11/27 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Explore Old Town Alexandria 12/2 (In-Person)

Our Queens Court community and OSG peers are taking the metro together and exploring the historic neighborhood of Old Town Alexandria! Meetup: Our group will meet outside Queens Court at 10am and take the blue metro line together from the Rosslyn station to the King Street-Old Town station. If you want to meet us directly at the King-Street Old Town station, then plan to arrive there by 11am. If you need to get in touch with the group, please message… Read More »Explore Old Town Alexandria 12/2 (In-Person)

Queens Court 1615 18th St N, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at Queens Court 12/2 (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, 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 12/2 (In-person)

Ovation at Arrowbrook 13325 Fairfield Ridge Ave, Herndon
Group Art Therapy at the Ovation 12/2 (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 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 12/2 (In-Person)