Member News

Head table seats for Friday, Dec. 2, luncheon with CEO of MGM International

November 28, 2016

Are you a journalist member of the National Press Club who covers entertainment, travel, gaming or the local Washington business scene? If so, I’ve got a seat for you at the Friday, Dec. 2 luncheon featuring James Murren, chief executive of MGM International, which is about to open the Washington…

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Enhance your presentation skills, 7 pm Nov. 28

November 28, 2016

Hone your presentation skills with the National Press Club’s Toastmasters group at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28, in the McClendon Room. Learn tips for public and professional speaking. Practice prepared deliveries, extemporaneous speaking and giving cogent answers to spontaneous questions. You will also…

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Club history snippet: When Fidel fibbed at a luncheon

November 28, 2016

1979 National Press Club President Art Wiese was one of the Club's greatest leaders and most ardent supporters. He was responsible for planning much of the reconstruction of the Club during the building renovation in the early 1980s. For years, he was a watchdog to assure that the Club maintained…

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December events in the Reliable Source and Truman Lounge

November 23, 2016

Join your friends for entertaining nights on the Club Floor for these marquee events. Thursday, Dec. 8 Pub Quiz Night – 7:00 p.m. – Truman Lounge Thursday, Dec. 15 Holiday Buffet with Jazz music by the Greater U Street Jazz Collective band – buffet starts at 5:30 p.m. and jazz music by 6:00 p.m. -…

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Toastmasters: Enhance Your Presentation Skills on Monday, Nov. 28

November 23, 2016

Come hone your presentation skills with the National Press Club’s Toastmasters group! Learn tips for public and professional speaking. Practice prepared deliveries, extemporaneous speaking, and giving cogent answers to spontaneous questions. You will also have a chance to critically listen and…

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Did you know? Spouse/Partner memberships

November 23, 2016

Did you know your spouse or domestic partner can be a member of the National Press Club for just $10 a month? The membership is perfect for spouses and domestic partners who are journalists, communications professionals or those who enjoy attending Club events. The membership includes nearly all of…

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Club closed Thanksgiving weekend

November 21, 2016

The National Press Club will be closed on Thanksgiving and the Friday (11/25) and Saturday (11/26) after Thanksgiving. The Club will reopen on Monday (11/28).

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Did you Know? Afternoon coffee in Truman Lounge

November 17, 2016

Did you know the Club has complimentary coffee service every weekday starting at 3:00 p.m. in the Truman Lounge of the Reliable Source restaurant on the 14th floor? It is the perfect spot for a break to network with fellow members, an afternoon meeting or to catch up on the daily news. For more…

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Head table seat for luncheon with EPA Administrator McCarthy Monday, Nov. 21

November 15, 2016

Are you a journalist National Press Club member who covers the environment? If so, I’ve got a complimentary head table seat for you at the Monday, Nov. 21 Press Club luncheon. Please contact me at [email protected].

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No Taco Night this Friday

November 14, 2016

Due to the Roast Beef Buffet Dinner Night this Friday, Nov. 18, there will not be a Taco Night. Taco Night resumes Friday, Dec. 2 after the Club's Thanksgiving break. We hope to see you then!

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