Member News
Trivia and World Cup fun in the Truman Lounge, July 10
July 9, 2014
Drop by the Truman Lounge at 7 p.m. Thursday for an evening of trivia, food, drinks and prizes. Pub Quiz, sponsored by the Events Committee, is a great opportunity to gather with friends over food and drinks and to meet new friends and members. Veteran Pub Quiz emcee Marc Wojno will serve as quiz…
Read MoreFormer "Hanoi Hilton" POW to share experience at NPC Post talk, July 17
July 6, 2014
All NPC members are invited to join NPC American Legion Post 20 members for a talk by retired Navy Commander Everett Alvarez, Jr., the longest-held U.S. prisoner during the Vietnam War, at the Post's meeting at noon Thursday, July 17, in the McClendon Room. Alvarez, who spent more than eight years…
Read MoreShow your best photos at member exhibition: Entries due Aug. 15
July 6, 2014
It's time to grab your camera and take some stunning shots that will impress your family, friends, colleagues and Club visitors -- and then enter them in the 15th Annual National Press Club Members' Photography Exhibition Aug. 28-Sept. 30. Entries are due by Friday, Aug. 15. Entries may be…
Read MoreRead "The Emperor's Children"? Join us to discuss at Books & Brunch, July 19
July 6, 2014
Claire Messud's acclaimed novel, "The Emperor's Children," will be the topic for the National Press Club's book club, Books & Brunch, at its July discussion. All members and their guests are welcome to join us for a lively discussion and tasty brunch at the Fourth Estate restaurant at noon on…
Read MoreDid you know the National Press Club hosts a monthly trivia night?
July 2, 2014
Test your knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz, Thursday, July 10 at 7 p.m. in the NPC's Reliable Source's Truman Lounge. No need to reserve. Bring your own team or show up and join one. Pub Quiz is open only to Club members and their guests. For more information about your membership benefits…
Read MoreWatch the Washington Kastles play at special NPC member price; Season opens July 7
July 2, 2014
The Washington Kastles are offering club members a special ticket price to all of their upcoming matches. Their season opens on Monday, July 7 against the Boston Lobsters at Kastles Stadium at the Smith Center. Club members can purchase tickets at $8 each, no discount code needed. Please click here…
Read MoreNPC Members Encouraged to Apply for Cafe.com Openings
July 2, 2014
Startup media website cafe.com, whose executive editor is a former National Press Club member, is hiring and wants NPC members to apply. The site is being built around its writers and has $5 million in backing to start. The founder is Vinit Bharara, who built and sold his last company, Quidsi, to…
Read MoreSay 'Hi!' National Press Club welcomes new members in June
July 2, 2014
The National Press Club welcomes its members who joined in June: Joanne Allen (Thomson Reuters), Lisa Mascaro (Tribune Washington Bureau, Los Angeles Times), Caryn Freeman (Bloomberg BNA), Joanne Meszoly (Freelance), Allan Holmes (Center for Public Integrity), John Grgurich (Freelance), Esther…
Read MoreAdd a little wit to your life with Noel Coward's 'Private Lives' at the Lansburgh Theatre
July 2, 2014
The Shakespeare Theatre Company is offering members a 20% off tickets to their current production of "Private Lives" at Lansburgh Theatre. The show is now playing through Sunday, July 13. Click here to purchase tickets at the special rate or call the box office at 202-547-1122. Use the promotional…
Read MoreHeaded to Boston? Stay at Harvard Club with a discount
June 27, 2014
Visiting Boston this summer? Why not stay at the Harvard Club? For July and August, the National Press Club is pleased to offer a low overnight room rate of just $199 per night (plus tax). For more information, or to make reservations, please call the Harvard Club at 617-536-1260. Be sure to…
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