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.

Salmon

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 Bob and Edith’s Diner (5918 N Kings Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22303) near the Arden. Please meet us directly at the restaurant at 5:30PM.
 

*Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

What: Doing Art Together (DARTT) is an inclusive space where participants with DD do arts and crafts together with an enthusiastic team of Arlington high school students.

When: Every Saturday, starting on Feb 4th at 10:30am (skipping February 13th) we will be doing an art project planned by our leadership team.

Where: DARTT will be in a virtual (Zoom) and in-person format on alternating weeks. For in-person sessions, the group will meet at Yorktown High School (5200 Yorktown Blvd, Arlington, VA 22207)

SCHEDULE: 02/04 virtual, 2/11 in-person, 2/18 virtual, 2/25 in-person, 3/4 virtual, 3/11 in-person

Note: All art projects can be done with household items and require minimal art skill. A schedule and supply list will be sent out.

Please RSVP to dartt.arlington@gmail.com. The zoom link will be sent out by the DARTT team on Fridays before the scheduled activity.

What: Doing Art Together (DARTT) is an inclusive space where participants with DD do arts and crafts together with an enthusiastic team of Arlington high school students.

When: Every Saturday, starting on Feb 4th at 10:30am (skipping February 13th) we will be doing an art project planned by our leadership team.

Where: DARTT will be in a virtual (Zoom) and in-person format on alternating weeks. For in-person sessions, the group will meet at Yorktown High School (5200 Yorktown Blvd, Arlington, VA 22207)

SCHEDULE: 02/04 virtual, 2/11 in-person, 2/18 virtual, 2/25 in-person, 3/4 virtual, 3/11 in-person

Note: All art projects can be done with household items and require minimal art skill. A schedule and supply list will be sent out.

Please RSVP to dartt.arlington@gmail.com. The zoom link will be sent out by the DARTT team on Fridays before the scheduled activity.

What: Doing Art Together (DARTT) is an inclusive space where participants with DD do arts and crafts together with an enthusiastic team of Arlington high school students.

When: Every Saturday, starting on Feb 4th (skipping February 13th) we will be doing an art project planned by our leadership team.

Where: DARTT will be in a virtual (Zoom) and in-person format on alternating weeks. For in-person sessions, the group will meet at Yorktown High School (5200 Yorktown Blvd, Arlington, VA 22207)

SCHEDULE: 02/04 virtual, 2/11 in-person, 2/18 virtual, 2/25 in-person, 3/4 virtual, 3/11 in-person

Note: All art projects can be done with household items and require minimal art skill. A schedule and supply list will be sent out.

Please RSVP to dartt.arlington@gmail.com. The zoom link will be sent out by the DARTT team on Fridays before the scheduled activity.

What: Doing Art Together (DARTT) is an inclusive space where participants with DD do arts and crafts together with an enthusiastic team of Arlington high school students.

When: Every Saturday, starting on Feb 4th at 10:30am (skipping February 13th) we will be doing an art project planned by our leadership team.

Where: DARTT will be in a virtual (Zoom) and in-person format on alternating weeks. For in-person sessions, the group will meet at Yorktown High School (5200 Yorktown Blvd, Arlington, VA 22207)

SCHEDULE: 02/04 virtual, 2/11 in-person, 2/18 virtual, 2/25 in-person, 3/4 virtual, 3/11 in-person

Note: All art projects can be done with household items and require minimal art skill. A schedule and supply list will be sent out.

Please RSVP to dartt.arlington@gmail.com. The zoom link will be sent out by the DARTT team on Fridays before the scheduled activity.

Where: 2465 Centreville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171

What: Join OSG and our Herndon community for a restaurant outing and Quiz night at Ned Devine’s Irish Gastro Pub & Restaurant. All are welcome! Check out the restaurant menu here.

When: We’ll meet at the restaurant at 6:00 PM to order dinner, and then you’re welcome to stick around for Quiz Night that starts at 7:00pm. We’ll form teams of 2-6 people and participate in an hour of trivia!

*Note: Sign-up is mandatory. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Where: Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204); We’ll meet in the Community Room

What: Create in community through group art therapy sessions every Friday afternoon! We will explore using various art mediums that will encourage self expression and creativity! The art mediums will range from fluid, such as watercolors and paints, to 3D sensory stimulating mediums, such as clay and sculpture materials.

IMPORTANT: Some protective materials and aprons will be available since the art supplies can be messy, but it is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn’t mind getting paint on and could possibly be stained.

*Note: Sign-up is mandatory and spots are limited. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Where: Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204); We’ll meet in the Community Room

What: Create in community through group art therapy sessions every Friday afternoon! We will explore using various art mediums that will encourage self expression and creativity! The art mediums will range from fluid, such as watercolors and paints, to 3D sensory stimulating mediums, such as clay and sculpture materials.

IMPORTANT: Some protective materials and aprons will be available since the art supplies can be messy, but it is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn’t mind getting paint on and could possibly be stained.

*Note: Sign-up is mandatory and spots are limited. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

Where: The Arden (2317 Huntington Ave, Alexandria, VA 22303)

What: The Northern Virginia Housing & Supportive Services Regional Implementation Team is hosting an Independent Living Meet and Greet for prospective and current residents of The Arden, The Cadence and The Waypoint. The theme of this Meet and Greet is “Tenancy Supports.”
Tenancy supports are services and resources designed to assist individuals with obtaining and maintaining their rental assistance and rental housing. We will have guest speakers from several organizations that will provide different forms of tenancy support to residents at The Arden, The Cadence and The Waypoint.

RSVP HERE: https://forms.office.com/g/jMPHTpHmhV

Prospective/current residents and their families/support persons must RSVP by 2/8/23

Please note: This Meet and Greet is specifically for prospective and current residents of The Arden, The Cadence and The Waypoint.  The information we will share applies to residents of these properties ONLY. Future Meet & Greet events will be aimed at a broader audience.

Where: Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204); We’ll meet in the Community Room

What: Create in community through group art therapy sessions every Friday afternoon! We will explore using various art mediums that will encourage self expression and creativity! The art mediums will range from fluid, such as watercolors and paints, to 3D sensory stimulating mediums, such as clay and sculpture materials.

IMPORTANT: Some protective materials and aprons will be available since the art supplies can be messy, but it is advised that you wear clothes you wouldn’t mind getting paint on and could possibly be stained.

*Note: Sign-up is mandatory and spots are limited. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.