Member News
Friedheim Library offers online office hours by email, Slack
March 17, 2020
The Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library will be open for digital office hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, starting March 17. National Press Club members who want help finding an expert source, searching Lexis Nexis, or just want some virtual company, can join our Library…
Read MoreSt. Patrick's Day buffet canceled
March 16, 2020
The St. Patrick's Day buffet scheduled for March 17 in the Reliable Source has been canceled due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. The decision was made to adhere to the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for social distancing.
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post's March 25 meeting with head of Eisenhower Commission postponed
March 16, 2020
The National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 has postponed its meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, at noon in the McClendon Room due to coronavirus health concerns. The scheduled guest speaker was retired Air Force Brigadier General Carl Reddel, executive director of the Eisenhower…
Read MoreClub fitness center adds socially connected, immersive indoor bike
March 12, 2020
The National Press Club fitness center is excited to announce a new addition to the Peloton bike. It is said to be the most socially connected and immersive indoor bike out there, offering unlimited access to studio cycling classes whenever your schedule allows. Ride to daily live cycling…
Read MoreMessage from the National Press Club on COVID-19
March 10, 2020
Dear members of the National Press Club, Over the last several weeks, the leadership of the National Press Club has been closely monitoring the spread of this novel coronavirus, or COVID-19. The safety and security of our members, guests and staff has been and will always be our top priority. As…
Read MoreEducation-Labor-Workforce-STEM to be focus of May 13 reporter-source happy hour
March 9, 2020
Journalists, are you looking to meet new sources? Communicators, are you looking to make connections with journalists who cover your issues? Then you’ll want to join us for our next Reporter/Source Happy Hour in the National Press Club’s Zenger Room on Wednesday, May 13, from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.…
Read MoreGreen beer, of course -- Reliable Source St. Paddy's drink menu
March 6, 2020
Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day. So, of course, the beer is green. But, wait, there's more at the National Press Club's annual wearin' o' the green festivities in the Reliable Source Pub on Tuesday, March 17, starting at 5:30 for food, beverage and music by popular guitarist Mat Palombo at…
Read MoreIndie authors to hear how to turn a manuscript into a book, March 12
March 5, 2020
Katherine Pickett, owner of POP Editorial Services, will be guest speaker at the next meeting of the independent authors group of National Press Club members on Thursday, March 12, from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the McClendon Room. Authors who have published via the independent route (sometimes…
Read MoreFish tacos on Taco Bar Friday evening
March 5, 2020
If it is Friday, it must be Taco Night in the Reliable Source. The Friday taco bar is a one of the things for which the National Press Club is most renowned. It was once said that legions of Capitol Hill staffers made it through their internships based on this Club tradition. Having said that, we…
Read MoreBroadcast/Podcast Team seeking young members - meets today at noon
March 5, 2020
The National Press Club's hyperactive Broadcast/Podcast Team is actively seeking young members and others to contribute their podcasting skills to enhancing the reputation of the Club as the place "Where News Happens." With more that 100 podcasts in circulation, this team offers Club members a…
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