Member News

Did You Know? Club Offers Free Afternoon Coffee to Members

September 18, 2014

Did you know the Club has complimentary coffee service every weekday starting at 3 p.m. in the Truman Lounge? It is the perfect spot for a break to network with fellow members, for an afternoon meeting or to catch up on the daily news. For more information about your membership benefits, please…

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Veterans' history project is subject of American Legion Post meeting

September 17, 2014

The Club's American Legion Post 20 is to hear frm Bob Patrick, director of the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress, at its next meeting, beginning at noon Thursday, Sept. 18, in the McClendon Room. Speaker portions of Post meetings are open to all Club members. Congress created the…

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Deadline looms for Club's annual crabfest buffet

September 12, 2014

Today is the deadline for reserving a space at the Club's annual crabfest buffet. The crabs, shredded chicken tacos and barbecue sandwiches, cauliflower macaroni and cheese, baked tricolor beans, Mediterranean green salad and other goodies will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18…

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Happy hour for new members on Sept. 17

September 12, 2014

Mingle with Club Governors, committee members, and fellow new members beginning at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, in the Truman Lounge for a new members' happy hour. Light refreshments and drinks will be available. There also will be a brief tour of the Club, and staff or Club officers will answer…

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Club to offer flu shots Oct. 15

September 12, 2014

The Club once again will offer flu shots this fall. The shots will be administered by INOVA Healthsource in the Bloomberg Room from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The cost is $25, and Medicare Part B will be accepted. Time slots are limited. Sign up at the Front Desk or Fitness…

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Women screenwriters featured at free event Sept. 17

September 12, 2014

Club member Janice Law invites Club members to a free panel featuring Monica Lee Bellais, Jane Barbara, Dr. Sabrina McCormick and Maureen Stack Sappey. The free event is scheduled for noon Wednesday, Sept. 17 in the McClendon Room, sponsored by American Women Writers National Museum and the…

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Test Your Knowledge at Pub Quiz Tonight

September 11, 2014

Test your knowledge tonight when Pub Quiz returns to the Truman Lounge at 7 p.m. The evening of trivia food, drinks and prizes resumes at 7 p.m. Pub Quiz is sponsored by the Club's Events Committee. Marc Wojno again will serve as quiz master. Gather a team of four, including at least one Club…

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Did You Know? Spouse Memberships Are $10 a Month

September 11, 2014

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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"Books & Brunch" Resumes With Discussion on Andrew Jackson Book

September 11, 2014

Books & Brunch returns to its regular monthly meetings at noon Saturday, Sept. 20, in the Fourth Estate restaurant to discuss “American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House” by Jon Meacham. The group meets on the third Saturday of each month. Meacham’s book helps put Washington’s current…

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Discount for NPC members on American Songwriters class with John Eaton

September 10, 2014

John Eaton, a renowned musician, humorist and long-time friend of the National Press Club, will teach his American Songwriters series at the Friendship Heights Village Center in October. Classes will be held on Wednesdays from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. from Oct. 15 through Nov. 5. Composers studied…

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