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 10/21 (Virtual)

This week, we’re discussing Season 4, Episode 4 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 10/21 (Virtual)

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Ask Us Anything about OSG 10/22 (Virtual)

New to OSG? Ask all your questions in this open Zoom meeting with the OSG team. To prepare: Simply register to receive the Zoom link via email, and then join us for a presentation and Q&A. 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: Please email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions pertaining to this event. *Note:… Read More »Ask Us Anything about OSG 10/22 (Virtual)

Reston Town Square Park 12034 Town Square St, Reston
Walk at Reston Town Center 10/22 (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 4pm. 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 10/22 (In-Person)

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Cyber Social Hour 10/22 (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 10/22 (Virtual)

The Arden 2331 Huntington Ave, Alexandria
Group Art Therapy at The Arden 10/22 (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 third floor community room at the Arden. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Arden Community Whatsapp group… Read More »Group Art Therapy at The Arden 10/22 (In-Person)

Zoom
Book Club 10/22 (Virtual)

This week, we're reading "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer. 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… Read More »Book Club 10/22 (Virtual)

Thomas Jefferson Community Center Thomas Jefferson Community Center 3501 2nd St S, Arlington
Walk to TJ 10/23 (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 10/23 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/24 (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 lobby-level community room at the Cadence. A key fob is needed to access the building, so please message the Cadence Whatsapp group… Read More »Group Art Therapy at the Cadence 10/24 (In-Person)

The Cadence 4333 Arlington Blvd, Arlington
Game Night at the Cadence 10/24 (In-Person)

Bring your A-game to the Cadence and join us to play video and board games in the community room! To prepare: OSG will be providing several board games and a few video games compatible with the Nintendo Switch for everyone to share, but you're welcome to bring your own favorite games as well! Meet up: This event will be taking place in the community room on the lobby level of the Cadence. When you arrive, please message the Cadence Community… Read More »Game Night at the Cadence 10/24 (In-Person)

Bangkok Golden Thai Restaurant 10621 Braddock Rd H, Fairfax, VA 22032, Fairfax
Fairfax Dinner Club 10/24 (In-Person)

Our OSG Fairfax community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. This month, we're going to Bangkok Golden Thai. To prepare: Please remember to bring a form of payment for your meal. You can view the menu here. Meet up: Please meet directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. You are responsible for your own transportation! Contact: We will communicate changes of plans via Whatsapp, so please join the Robinson Community Whatsapp group to receive important event updates. Weather… Read More »Fairfax Dinner Club 10/24 (In-Person)

Theodore Roosevelt Island George Washington Memorial Pkwy, Rosslyn
Roosevelt Island 10/25 (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 10/25 (In-Person)

Fairlington Presbyterian Church 3846 King Street, Alexandria
Club Cauldron 10/25 (In-Person)

Join OSG for a WICKED good time at Club Cauldron and BOOgie to the beats of DJ Premonition! Devilish finger foods are provided Costume contest with prizes Space is limited to 125 people $35 presale, $40 at the door Ages 16 and older Quiet room available with games and a Nintendo Switch RSVP HERE by October 18th to reserve your spot. This event will fill up quickly! *Sanctuary Room will be available to drivers/caregivers who wish to remain at no… Read More »Club Cauldron 10/25 (In-Person)