Member News
NPC member Bill Lord to discuss Vietnam War book at American Legion Post 20 meeting, Jan. 30
January 22, 2019
Vietnam veteran and author Bill Lord will be guest speaker at the National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 meeting at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 30, in the McClendon Room. The speaker portion of the meeting is open to all Club members. Lord, a Club member, will discuss his recently published…
Read MoreTonight: Get the inside scoop on Washingtonian investigative cover story
January 17, 2019
Washingtonian magazine Food Editors Jessica Sidman and Anna Spiegel will discuss their December 2018 cover story on the rise and fall of Chef Mike Isabella at a National Press Club Story Tellers session Thursday, Jan. 17, at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and for Club members and their guests. Please…
Read MoreEnjoy tastes, sounds of New Orleans at jazz dinner, Jan. 24
January 17, 2019
Prominent vocalist Renee Tannenbaum and her Renee Tannenbaum Trio will be the drawing cards at a National Press Club Jazz and Dinner event in the Truman Lounge Thursday, Jan. 24. Open to Club members and their guests, the evening will feature Tannenbaum, a regular performer at Washington venues…
Read MoreClub closed over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend
January 17, 2019
The National Press Club will be closed Saturday, Jan. 19, through Monday, Jan. 21, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Club will reopen Tuedsday, Jan. 22.
Read MoreDate change: CNN's Sam Feist talks career path at 'Cocktails with Champions' Happy Hour, now Jan. 31
January 16, 2019
The National Press Club Young Members Team has invited new Club member CNN Washington Bureau Chief and Senior Vice President Sam Feist to be the next “Cocktails with Champions” speaker. The event has been rescheduled to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31. The event is free and for Club members and their…
Read MoreToday: If you can't make membership meeting, catch it online
January 11, 2019
The National Press Club will hold its first General Membership Meeting of the year at noon Friday, Jan. 11, in the conference rooms. Lunch will be served at the meeting, which will be livestreamed on the Club website, www.press.org, for members unable to attend in person. The gathering will…
Read MoreHouse and Bar Team to meet, noon Monday
January 11, 2019
The National Press Club House and Bar Team has scheduled its next meeting for noon Monday, Jan. 14, in the Cosgrove Lounge.
Read MoreClub member seeks sources who have covered campaigns on trains
January 11, 2019
National Press Club member Edward Segal, who is an author and freelance writer, is seeking to interview Club members who have covered presidential or other political candidates who campaigned by train. If you're willing to be interviewed, please contact Segal at edwardsegalcommunications@gmail.…
Read MoreClub's independent authors to meet, 9:30 am Thursday
January 9, 2019
Are you an independent author sifting your way through the publishing, distribution and marketing processes? Then don't miss the opportunity to share coffee, conversation and a discussion of those challenges with fellow indie authors at the National Press Club on Thursday, Jan. 10, from 9:30 to…
Read MoreBooks & Brunch to discuss Andrew Sean Greer's Pulitzer-winning 'Less,' Saturday
January 9, 2019
The National Press Club's Books & Brunch group will discuss "Less," the 2018 Pulitzer Prize winning book by Andrew Sean Greer at noon Saturday, Jan. 12, in The Fourth Estate restaurant. Christopher Buckley, New York Times Book Review calls “Less” “... the funniest, smartest, and most humane…
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