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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WEEK A: This week for our Social Justice Club, we’re viewing episode 5 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. For folks who want to watch together in-person, we’ll be meeting at Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204). You can also watch at home anytime before our virtual discussion next week.

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

This week we’re reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. 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 below.

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

WEEK B: This week for our Social Justice Club, we’re virtually discussing episode 4 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. It is recommended but not required to have watched last week’s episode in order to participate. 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 via email or Whatsapp here.

This week we’re reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. 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 below.

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

For many disabled adults, an important aspect of living a self-determined life may be gaining more autonomy and independence, but you don’t have to work towards these goals alone.

The Arc of Northern Virginia’s Tech for Independent Living team is hosting a virtual demo to introduce their program that provides free, customizable lessons on daily living, transportation, employment, and public safety.

You’ll also learn about their upcoming app launch and their Tech for Independent Living Summer Camps. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link and email info@ourstompingground.org with any questions.

WEEK A: This week for our Social Justice Club, we’re viewing episode 4 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. For folks who want to watch together in-person, we’ll be meeting at Gilliam Place (918 S Lincoln St, Arlington, VA 22204). You can also watch at home anytime before our virtual discussion next week.

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

WEEK B: This week for our Social Justice Club, we’re virtually discussing episode 3 of the docuseries The 1619 Project on Hulu. It is recommended but not required to have watched last week’s episode in order to participate. 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 via email or Whatsapp here.

This week we’re reading Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. 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 below.

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

Calling all OSG Friends and Queens Court neighbors! Today we’re walking to Dawson Terrace Park to spend a couple hours playing some games and enjoying the great weather. All are welcome (no matter where you live)!

When: We will meet in the lobby of Queens Court at 4pm and walk to Dawson Terrace Park together.

If you’re arriving after 4, please meet us directly at the park and message the Whatsapp group to find out where we currently are.

If you’re also signed up to attend the Arlington Dinner Club at 5:30pm, then a group of us will leave a little early to walk over there together.

To prepare: Please dress comfortably with walking shoes, and feel free to bring balls, frisbees, and other fun, easily transportable equipment.

*Note: Sign-up is mandatory so we know to expect you. We will communicate any changes of plans via email or Whatsapp here.

You’re invited to our monthly movie night at our Queens Court community! Together we’ll watch Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and enjoy each other’s company.

Where: The movie night will be held in the Queens Court community room on the first floor.

When: Please arrive at 6:30 PM sharp since a key card is needed to enter the building. After everyone has settled in, the movie will start promptly at 7PM.

To prepare: Please feel free to bring popcorn, snacks, blankets, or anything you need to be comfortable. Also, please join the Movie Night Whatsapp group so that you send a message when you’ve arrived and be let into the building.