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.
Where: Zoom What: Housing Information Learn the nuts and bolts of how to lease-up at one of the OSG communities. We currently have four communities opened in Alexandria and Arlington and are expecting at least two more opening in 2023, which will extend our reach to Loudon County. Webinar hosts include OSG Board Members and Staff, as well as Jeannie Cummins of DBHDS.
Where: Silver Diner Our OSG Alexandria community is getting together each month to enjoy dinner together. Each month, we'll choose a restaurant near one of our Alexandria properties. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! For this month's outing, we'll be going to Silver Diner (4630 King St, Unit A3 Alexandria, Virginia 22302). Please meet us directly at the restaurant at 5:15PM. For those driving themselves, there's complimentary parking at the Harris Teeter garage. Please remember to bring a… Read More »Alexandria Dinner Club (In-Person)
Where: Roosevelt Island When: Every Friday from 10-11am We’re firm believers that community extends beyond the people in our lives – it also encompasses the world we live in and our individual impact on the environment. To that end, 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. Details for attending: We will meet in… Read More »Roosevelt Island Clean-Up 1/27 (In-Person)
You're invited to our monthly movie night at our Queens Court community. Together we'll watch Home Alone 2 and enjoy each other's company. Please feel free to bring popcorn, snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. The movie night will be held in the Queens Court community room. All are welcome, however, it is mandatory to sign up so we have an accurate headcount and we ask that you please arrive at 6:30 PM sharp since a key… Read More »Queens Court Movie Night 1/27 (In Person)
It's another Bingo Night, so join us for a little friendly bingo competition! You might win a fun (and tasty) prize, kindly donated by our friends at Fairlington Presbyterian Church. Please RSVP by Thursday, January 19th to receive your bingo card and the Zoom link via email. Questions? Email info@ourstompingground.org or join our Whatsapp chat here.
Where: Lubber Run Park When: Last Sunday of the Month at 1pm RSVP Required Join us for a monthly Healthy Hangout at Lubber Run Park for a lively walk and engaging conversations! Hosted by Social Grace. Registration is free - just sign up, meet us at the amphitheater at Lubber Run Park, and have fun! We will communicate changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
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. Meet up: All you need is yourself, a snack, and an open mind to hop online and connect with old and new friends. To prepare: Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link directly from Social Grace. They are our phenomenal partner hosting this event! Contact… Read More »Young Adult Virtual Meet-up
This week for our Social Justice Club we're reading and discussing the book See No Stranger-- A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love by Valarie Kaur. In all the following Social Justice Club meetings we'll continue the book until the end. You're welcome to purchase the book yourself but it is not required to attend. If you'd like to join, just register once to receive the Zoom link, and we'll send it automatically thereafter. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will… Read More »Social Justice Club 1/30
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.
What: Book Club Where: Zoom We're reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. The OSG Book Club meets every Tuesday at 7 PM. All are welcome! You may purchase the book yourself but it is not required since the host will read out loud in the group. If you'd like to join, just register once to receive the Zoom link, and we'll send it automatically thereafter. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans… Read More »Book Club 1/31 (Virtual)
Come bury your nose in a book with OSG, APAH and our younger friends and neighbors. All are welcome! We will meet in the lobby of Queens Court. Contact Donna Budway at donnab@ourstompingground.org for any questions. *Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.
Our OSG Arlington community is getting together on the first Wednesday of every month to enjoy dinner together. Each month, we'll choose a restaurant near one of our Arlington properties. All are welcome (no matter where you live)! For this month's outing, we'll be going to Kabobistan (3400 VA-244, Arlington, VA 22204). Please meet in the Gilliam Place lobby at 5:15PM to walk together from there, or meet us directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM. Please remember to bring a… Read More »Arlington Dinner Club 2/1 (In-Person)
