Member News

Member invites NPC members to mid-November study trip to Turkey; signups due Sept. 18

September 4, 2014

National Press Club Member Mehmet Saracoglu invites National Press Club members, both journalists and communicators, to Rumi Forum`s upcoming study trip to Turkey, Nov. 14-23. To participate in the trip, NPC members will need to purchase their own airfare to and from Turkey and provide $500 for…

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Chesapeake crabs -- and lots more -- await you at Crab Fest Sept. 18; here's menu

September 2, 2014

The Club’s Reliable Source restaurant has announced the menu for one of its most popular annual events, its Crab Fest buffet. Your mouth starts watering just thinking about it. Open to Club members and their guests, this year’s renewal of the Crab Fest will be held on Thursday, Sept. 18, beginning…

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Did you know? Club hosts monthly trivia nights; next one Sept. 11

September 1, 2014

Did you know that the National Press Club hosts a monthly trivia night? Called "Pub Quiz," it's always a popular event. The next edition -- a great chance to put your brain to work and enjoy fun companionship at the same time -- will be held Thursday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m. in the Truman Lounge of NPC…

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Members' Photo Exhibit opens with reception, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 6:30 p.m.

August 31, 2014

A reception honoring National Press Club members whose photos are displayed in the 15th Annual NPC Members' Photo Exhibit will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 3, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Club's First Amendment Lounge. All Club members and their guests are welcome. Reservations are not required. A…

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Did you know? Cheap drinks, free appetizers are yours at Reliable Source's happy hour, Monday-Thursday

August 29, 2014

Did you know that the Club's Reliable Source restaurant hosts happy hour each week, every Monday through Thursday? Happy hour starts at 5 p.m. It features drinks under $4, complimentary appetizers and the famous NPC popcorn. It is a must hit after-work destination. Plus you can make a night of it.…

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Zip around with Zipcar; Club offers discounted annual membership

August 28, 2014

The National Press Club is partnering with Zipcar to provide you with a discounted annual membership. Current NPC members can sign up for an annual Zipcar membership at 50% off. Members will pay $25 and have no application fee. Members who apply will have access to special weekday rates, which…

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Wednesday, Sept. 3, correct date for Members' Photo Exhibit reception

August 28, 2014

The National Press Club's Photography Committee will host its 15th Annual Members’ Photo Exhibit reception at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, in the First Amendment Lounge. The date listed in a mailing of September NPC meetings and events sent to Club members Thursday was incorrect. Previous Wire…

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Crab Fest returns to Reliable Source Sept. 18

August 26, 2014

By popular demand of NPC Members, the Club's annual Crab Fest buffet is back! Celebrate the end of summer by sinking your your teeth into the succulent crustaceans at the renewal of the popular event on Thursday, Sept. 18, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source restaurant. Open to members and…

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Did summer leisure dull your brain? Sharpen it at next Pub Quiz Sept. 11

August 26, 2014

Summer break is over. It's time to rev up your brain, and a perfect way to it is by dropping by the Truman Lounge for the Club's Pub Quiz -- a fun evening of trivia, food, drinks and prizes. Sponsored by the Events Committee, Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to gather with friends over food and…

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National Press Club offers flu shots to staff, members, guests, Oct. 15

August 22, 2014

The National Press Club Fitness Center plans to sponsor flu shots on Oct. 15 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Bloomberg Room. The cost is $25 per person. Staff, members and their guest are welcome. Medicare Part B will be accepted. Sign-up is available at the NPC Front Desk and in the Fitness…

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