Member News

At tonight's Taco Night, and weekday nights, Reliable Source offers a specialty cocktail

March 24, 2016

Just in time for the Club's weekly Friday night Taco Night, the Reliable Source restaurant has begun mixing and shaking up some new specialty cocktails. Tonight and every weekday the bar will feature one signature cocktail along with other classics like the Manhattan, Moscow Mule and Old Fashioned…

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A few tickets left for Tuesday's dinner with Newshour's Jim Lehrer

March 24, 2016

Only a few seats remain for the "Legends of Broadcasting" dinner next Tuesday, March 29, with National Press Club Fourth Estate winner Jim Lehrer, the former executive editor and anchor of the PBS Newshour. Price of the event, strictly limited to 30 people, is $55 and includes a steak or fish…

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Watch 'Sweet 16,' rest of March Madness with $3 beer and wine, special menu at Reliable Source

March 24, 2016

March Madness continues at the National Press Club! The original 68 teams that began competing in the NCAA men's basketball tournament last week has been pared to the "Sweet Sixteen," and they begin playing in the tournament's quarterfinal round that starts today. Watch the action -- as well as the…

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Practice public speaking at next meeting of Club's Toastmasters group, March 28

March 24, 2016

Do you want to become a better speaker or feel more at-ease when speaking in front of a group? If your answer is yes, or even maybe or you're just curious, then join the National Press Club’s Toastmasters International group at its next meeting Monday, March 28, at 7 p.m. at the Club. The group…

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Did You Know? You and a guest can sit up front at Club luncheons

March 23, 2016

Did you know that the Club reserves the two, front tables for members and their guests to each NPC speaker’s luncheon? We want to provide our members with the opportunity to be up close to all of our marquee speakers who visit the Club. The seats at these tables are on a first come, first serve…

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Members invited to symposium on spa industry at Club, tomorrow

March 21, 2016

Member Bernard Burt, co-founder of the Washington Spa Allaince, invites fellow National Press Club members to an all-day symposium on the future of the spa industry tomorrow, March 22,in the Holeman Lounge. Entitled “The New Language of Spa” and sponsored by the alliance, the event will run from 9…

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iPhone photography to be focus of Photo Committee meeting, noon Wednesday

March 20, 2016

Karen L. Messick, who teaches photography at Johns Hopkins University and the Capital Photography Center, will speak on iPhone photography at a photo committee luncheon, at noon Wednesday, March 23, in the McClendon Room. Messick's work has been shown in numerous galleries around the U.S. and has…

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Tickets on Sale for March 29 "Legends of Broadcasting Dinner" with guest Jim Lehrer

March 19, 2016

The National Press Club Broadcast Committee will hold the next “Legends of Broadcasting Dinner” with guest Jim Lehrer on Tuesday, March 29. Cost of the fish or steak dinner is $55 for Club members and guests. To register, click here. Seating in the Winner's Room will be strictly limited to 30…

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Speakers Committee seeks applicants for open spots

March 19, 2016

The Speakers Committee is seeking applications for several open spots on the committee from Club members who are interested in helping organize the Club’s marquee luncheons. Committee members, who are appointed by invitation of the Club’s president, help select and recruit speakers, arrange the…

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Author talks about Mary McGrory biography as part of Women's History Month

March 18, 2016

John Norris will speak on March 22 at 6:30 p.m. to the Society of Professional Journalists D.C. chapter about his book on journalist Mary McGrory, in honor of Women’s History Month. The event runs until 8:30 p.m. and includes a cold-dinner buffet. It takes place at the American News Women's Club,…

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