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Reliable Source's chocolate-filled Wonka Buffet is Thursday
May 28, 2024
The Reliable Source still is accepting reservations for its Wonka Buffet beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Renée Tannenbaum and her band will perform at the dinner. Then a day later, on Friday, Global Strat View's Fireside Chat will feature the original cast members of "Willy Wonka and the…
Read MoreAttention all chocolate lovers, fans of 1971's 'Willy Wonka, and the Chocolate Factory'
May 27, 2024
Prepare for a sweet blast from the past as the iconic cast of 1971 Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory - including Charlie Bucket, Veruca Salt, and Mike Teevee - plan to visit the National Press Club on June 6 and 7. Indulge your senses at the Reliable Source's Wonka Themed Buffet on the evening…
Read More'James' by Percival Everett is topic of Books & Brunch June 15 virtual meeting
May 27, 2024
The National Press Club's Books & Brunch group plans to meet virtually at noon Saturday, June 15, to discuss James by Percival Everett.
Read MoreFitness Center available for members
May 24, 2024
National Press Club members enjoy complimentary access to the Club's Fitness Center Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. The center features a Peloton bike, free weights, treadmill, and elliptical trainers or as a warmup before running on the Mall. The locker rooms offer lockers, showers, and…
Read MoreClub Photography Team plans to learn congressional media gallery history today
May 21, 2024
The National Press Club's Photography Team plans to hear from the U.S. Senate historian at its next meeting, Wednesday, May 22, at noon in the Cosgrove Lounge. The event is free and open to NPC members, but reservations in advance are required. Katherine Scott, Ph.D., the Senate's historian, is…
Read MoreNational Press Club invites young members to network, learn about team at tonight's Happy Hour
May 15, 2024
The National Press Club Young Members Team is hosting a happy hour gathering for Young Members on Friday, May 24, in the Cosgrove Lounge, starting at 6 p.m. Club members who are in the Young Members category — 35 years old or younger — are invited to join in and connect over tacos from the regular…
Read MoreJazz Night May 23 features book talk, Blues Alley musicians playing jazz
May 15, 2024
If it's May, it must be time for Jazz Night at the National Press Club! The Club is once again hosting an evening of music with Blues Alley, Georgetown’s home for jazz, for an evening of great music, and this year there's a literary twist. Larry Tye will be on hand Thursday, May 23, to discuss his…
Read MoreVisit Virginia's Cold War Museum on June 21 with American Legion Post 20
May 13, 2024
The Club's American Legion Post 20 plans a field trip on Friday, June 21, to Vint Hill, Virginia, to tour the Cold War Museum and then attend a wine tasting to hear a presentation on the history of Vint Hill Farms Station, a military listening post from World War II through the Cold War. The…
Read MoreClub American Legion Post 20 has visit to Cold War Museum in Va. in June before taking summer break
May 13, 2024
Having met May 8, the National Press Club American Legion Post 20 will now take a break from its monthly lunch-time meetings at the Club for the summer, and hold its next meeting in September. But there will be a field trip on Friday, June 21, to Vint Hill, Virginia, near Warrenton, to tour the…
Read MoreAuthor lauds character traits of familiar American historical figures
May 13, 2024
An interior moral compass guided some of America's most important leaders. That's the lesson found in "Profiles in Character: Sixteen Americans and the Traits that Defined Them." The author, Dr. Jennifer London, wrote the book with her late husband, Dr. J. Phillip "Jack" London, a Navy veteran who…
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