Upcoming Club Events
General Membership Meeting
May 31, 2024 | 5:00 pm
The National Press Club will hold a general membership meeting for all Club members on Friday, May 31 at 5 p.m. in the Conference Rooms. There will not be a livestream, so please plan accordingly to attend in-person. Each attendee will be provided a complimentary drink ticket to be enjoyed with tast…
Read MoreMedia & The Law: What journalists need to know about copyright & defamation suits
June 7, 2024 | 11:30 am
Knowing the essentials of copyright and libel laws is critical for newsroom journalists and independent freelancers — especially in an increasingly litigious media environment. Media lawyers report a significant uptick in defamation lawsuits brought against journalists by plaintiffs who don’t want t…
Read MorePub Quiz
June 13, 2024 | 6:30 pm
Join fellow club members and their guests on Thursday, June 13 at 6:30 for trivia, food, drinks, prizes and camaraderie. Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to gather with friends over food and drinks and to meet new friends and members, so gather a team of four and come to the Reliable Source’s Truman…
Read MoreLove & Whiskey: An Evening with Fawn Weaver
June 18, 2024 | 5:30 pm
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey founder and CEO Fawn Weaver will launch her new book, “Love and Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest” at a National Press Club Headliners dinner and tasting event on June 18 at 6…
Read MoreFreelancer Team Meeting
June 20, 2024 | 12:00 pm
The National Press Club freelancers' group is an opportunity for members to go-it alone, together. Our monthly meetings via Zoom offer freelancers a chance to talk shop, meet editors and hear from experts to help strengthen their business.
Read MoreBroadcast-Podcast Team Meeting
June 24, 2024 | 6:00 pm
The Broadcast-Podcast team will have its monthly member meeting on Monday, June 24. The team serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism, including radio, television, podcasting and digital. All club members are welcome to join the discussion.
Read More2024 "Press vs. Politicians" National Press Club Spelling Bee
June 27, 2024 | 7:00 pm
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them have been tested throughout history, but on Thursday, June 27, 2024 in the National Press Club’s historic ballroom, fun and friendly competition will prevail as lawmakers and reporters compete in the uproariously entertaining Press vs. P…
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