Member News
Next reporter/source Happy Hour Sept. 11 – making connections in energy-transportation-infrastructure
August 4, 2019
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 Reliable Source Bar & Grill on Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m…
Read MoreIndie authors bat around tips on marketing, other issues at monthly meeting
July 31, 2019
Stay alert for news hooks pertinent to your book’s topic ... Research LinkedIn groups for like-minded individuals who may have interest in your subject matter ... Those were two of the ideas shared among the independent authors group of National Press Club members when they met July 11 for their…
Read MoreAnnual photo exhibit entries open today; deadline: Aug. 16
July 31, 2019
It's time to enter your best print photos and electronic images into the National Press Club's 20th annual members photo exhibit. Photos and electronic images for the exhibit are accepted today through Friday, Aug. 16, for display in the Club's 13th floor lobby from Aug. 30 to Sept. 27. You can…
Read MoreClub member Kummer paints fictional Picasso portrait; plans Book Rap, Aug. 20
July 30, 2019
National Press Club member Luke Jerod Kummer plans to discuss his debut novel, "The Blue Period," at a Book Rap in the Cosgrove Lounge on Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 6:30 p.m. The event is free for Club members and their guests but registration is required. Please email [email protected]. Kummer…
Read MoreWatch the second round of Democratic candidates' debate at the Reliable Source restaurant, tomorrow and Wednesday
July 28, 2019
The Reliable Source restaurant will host a watch party for the second Democratic presidential candidates' debates in the Truman Lounge tomorrow and Wednesday evenings, July 30 and 31.. The debates will be held in Detroit. Mich., a battleground state that Trump narrowly won in 2016. Special food and…
Read MoreHold off on the lobsters!
July 26, 2019
The National Press Club's annual Lobster Night at the Reliable Source restaurant, scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 22, has been postponed until September. Watch for the new date. Meanwhile keep your taste buds sharp by patronizing the restaurant's other dining offerings during August.
Read MoreWalk through presidential history, then watch Democratic candidates debate, July 31
July 21, 2019
The National Press Club Events Team invites Club members to stroll down the historical road to the White House at an event showcasing presidential campaign memorabilia at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 31. The talk by collector Jerry Higgins will take place in the Truman Lounge just before the fourth…
Read MoreThere's still room; Sign up for Club's summer BBQ, jazz event, tomorrow
July 21, 2019
Tickets are still available for the Reliable Source restaurant's special summer BBQ this Thursday, July 25. Food and dirnks will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. Then, the Greater U Street Jazz Collective will perform in the Truman Lounge beginning at 6. Domestic beers and wines will be available…
Read MoreAll Club members encouraged to participate in online survey
July 21, 2019
A message from National Press Club President Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak Dear Colleagues, In an effort to better serve our members, be a resource for journalists and communicators, and advocate for press freedom worldwide, the Club's leadership is developing a new, five-year strategic plan. The…
Read MoreButton, button, who's got the button? Find out July 31
July 19, 2019
Collector Jerry Higgins will show off some of his buttons and other political memorabilia before the Democratic presidential candidates meet for their second debate on Wednesday, July 31. Higgins will speak at 6:30 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. The second night of the second debate will be shown on…
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