Member News

Club members invited to June 5 NATO Youth Summit

June 1, 2023

National Press Club member Kay Floyd invites fellow members to attend the 2023 NATO Youth Summit on Monday, June 5. The NATO Youth Summit is co-hosted by NATO and William & Mary, with the Press Club serving on the planning committee. The full-day summit takes place in the Club's Ballroom…

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Celebrate Bill McCarren's Club career on Friday

May 30, 2023

National Press Club Executive Director Bill McCarren, who is retiring this month, will be honored at a reception at 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, in the Reliable Source. McCarren, who returned the Club to financial health and was an advocate for press freedom, has worked for the Club for more than 15…

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Books & Brunch to discuss "The Night Watchman" at June 17 virtual meeting

May 23, 2023

Books & Brunch will meet via Zoom at noon Saturday, June 17, to discuss "The Night Watchman" by Louise Erdrich.

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Reliable Source lunch buffet returns to weekly service starting Wednesday

May 20, 2023

The National Press Club's Reliable Source lunch buffet returns weekly beginning Wednesday, May 24. It will be offered every Wednesday after that from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The buffet had been suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic, There also will be special drinks and an a la carte menu available.…

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Karaoke anyone? Young Members said yes, and it's coming back Wednesday

May 17, 2023

Join the Young Members Team in the Cosgrove Lounge on Wednesday, May 24, as karaoke returns to the Club. Register here. The event runs from  6 to 8 p.m., the first one since September 2019. Karoke night will be preceded by the Young Members Team's second open meeting of the year, beginning at 5:30…

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Reliable Source reliably serves afternoon coffee for members, a flavorful menu

May 17, 2023

Don't forget there is complimentary coffee service for National Press Club members in the Truman Lounge Monday through Friday 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. The charge for members' guests is $4 The Reliable Source restaurant on the 14th floor has increased evening meal service starting at 5:30 p.m. to include…

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Club photography groups discussed award-winning news photographs

May 13, 2023

AP photographer Alex Brandon (facing the audience) talks about covering Washington. Photo: Alan Kotok The National Press Club's Photography Team recently collaborated with the Photography Roundtable, a photojournalism discussion group organized by Club member Marshall Cohen, founder of NPC's…

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Club member, panelists to discuss his book on 'China’s Sri Lanka Foray'

May 13, 2023

National Press Club member Asanga Abeyagoonasekera will discuss his latest book, “Teardrop Diplomacy: China’s Sri Lanka Foray” on Friday, May 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Cosgrove Lounge. Sri Lanka native Abeyagoonasekera, an author and researcher, will be on a panel with Millennium Project CEO Jerome…

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Club members invited to ICC Team happy hour in Cosgrove Lounge, Thursday; panel discussion Friday

May 11, 2023

Foreign correspondents and other journalists gather for drinks at the National Press Club International Correspondents Committee's happy hour, Thursday, May 18, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Cosgrove Lounge. Reserve here to mingle, network and discuss current events. For Club members and their…

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Club member's art featured in area gallery exhibits; members invited to receptions

May 10, 2023

National Press Club member Carol Morgan, whose artwork is featured in three exhibits in the Metro area, invites fellow Club members to attend receptions at the galleries. Friday, May 12, 6:30 to 8 p.m., The Art League of Alexandria, 105 North Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia.  Morgan's collage, "…

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