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Historian David McCullough on special daytime Kalb Report on May 12

April 26, 2016

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough will join host Marvin Kalb on Thursday, May 12, to talk about the Founding Fathers, Freedom of the Press and America’s Future. Unlike all previous Kalb Reports, this one will begin at 11 a.m. The event will be held in the National Press Club's…

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Magic this Friday, April 29, at the Press Club

April 24, 2016

It’s not too late to reserve. Five close-up magicians will entertain Press Club members and guests at a free, family friendly magic show this Friday, April 29, in the conference rooms, beginning at 7 p.m. Stop by the Reliable Source and get a free taco, or order dinner at the Fourth Estate…

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Toastmasters International meeting on Monday, April 25, 7 to 8:30 pm

April 22, 2016

You are warmly invited to join your fellow Press Club members and guests as they hone their public speaking and leadership skills in a fun, supportive atmosphere at the upcoming Toastmasters International event on April 25. We meet on the second and fourth Mondays, from 7 p.m to 8:30 p.m. You can…

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Arena Stage offering NPC members 20% off on select performances of `Disgraced'

April 21, 2016

The Arena Stage is offering Press Club members a 20 percent discount on select performances of the current production of `Disgraced.' Members can purchase the discounted tickets by calling 202-488-4380. Mention the promo code PRESSARENA to receive the discount. The production runs through May 29,…

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Did You Know that the Club has a softball team?

April 20, 2016

The Club’s softball team plays in the Metropolitan Media Softball League in Montgomery County. The next game is on Saturday, April 23, at Layhill Park. All NPC members and spouses are eligible to play. There is no cost to join the team. All games are played on Saturday mornings through the end of…

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Newseum Photography Director to speak to Photo Committee on Wednesday April 20

April 18, 2016

Indira Williams Babic, Director of Photography and Visual Resources at the Newseum, will speak to a luncheon meeting of the National Press Club's Photography Committee, Wednesday, April 20, at noon in the McClendon Room. The meeting is free and open to all NPC members. No RSVP is necessary. Lunch…

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New Orleans Jazz and Dinner coming up at NPC's Reliable Source on Thursday, April 21

April 15, 2016

Back by popular demand, the U Street Collective Jazz plans to entertain National Press Club members at a New Orleans Jazz and Dinner event on Thursday, April 21. The NPC's Reliable Source plans to begin serving dinner at 5:30 p.m. and the music in the Truman Lounge is set to start at 6:30 p.m. To…

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National security expert schedules speech to NPC Post 20 on Thursday, April 21 at Noon

April 15, 2016

Joseph DeTrani, former president of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance and ambassador to the Six-Party Talks with North Korea, plans to discuss security and foreign-policy challenges that will face the next president at a luncheon meeting of National Press Club's American Legion Post…

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Celebrate Friday at Taco Night at the Reliable Source

April 14, 2016

Happy Friday! Yeah, we made it through the week! ... and to celebrate our favorite day of the week (Friday) your friends at the Reliable Source are making you a Mojito! Join us tonight Friday April 15 at 5:30 p.m. for Taco Night! Bring your friends, colleagues, interns, heck bring your boss!…

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National Press Club member offers two opportunities to 'give back' to journalism

April 14, 2016

National Press Club member Joe Starrs, director of the Institute on Political Journalism at the Fund for American Studies, offers two ways fellow Press Club members can “give back” to the journalism profession through two programs conducted by the institute. By serving as a mentor to a college…

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