Upcoming Club Events
Mentorship Mixer
April 30, 2024 | 6:00 pm
Club members participating in the Professional Development Team's mentorship program are invited to socialize and network. Whether you're a mentor eager to share your wisdom and guidance or a mentee seeking insight and support, you can apply for participation in the mentorship program by completing …
Read MoreDisinformation, Elections & Democracy: How journalists can spot and disarm current tactics to influence voters
May 1, 2024 | 11:30 am
Election Day 2024 will be one of the most consequential in U.S. history, and disinformation campaigns loom large in influencing millions of Americans on what’s really at stake when they head to polls this fall. Journalists across the country must be prepared with the skills to pre- and debunk conspi…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Book Event: "The Everything War," by Dana Mattioli
May 1, 2024 | 6:00 pm
Dana Mattioli, a Wall Street Journal reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist, will discuss her upcoming book "The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power" at a National Press Club Headliners Book Rap on Wednesday, May 1 at 6 p.m. Mattioli has spent years cove…
Read MoreUpdates and Status of Cases of U.S. Journalists Austin Tice and Evan Gershkovich
May 3, 2024 | 9:00 am
On Friday, May 3 at 9 a.m. the National Press Club will hold a news briefing to provide updates and status of cases of U.S. journalists: Austin Tice and Evan Gershkovich. National Press Club President Emily Wilkins will sit down with Debra Tice, mother of Austin Tice and Paul Beckett of the Wall Str…
Read MoreRoundtable Discussion on State of Press Freedom of the Last Year
May 3, 2024 | 1:00 pm
On Friday, May 3 at 1 p.m. the National Press Club will host a live roundtable discussion on the state of press freedom. This 90 minute discussion will explore the year’s biggest stories in press freedom and the state of press freedom around the globe. Speakers: Jason Rezaian, The Washington Post…
Read MoreAn Update on the Case of Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva
May 3, 2024 | 3:00 pm
On Friday, May 3 at 3 p.m. the National Press Club will share a previously recorded video interview between National Press Club President Emily Wilkins and Pavel Butorin, the husband of Alsu Kurmasheva. Kurmasheva is an editor for RFE/RL who is currently being held in Russia.
Read MoreNPC Headliners: Dennis Francis
May 6, 2024 | 10:00 am
Confronting climate change, maintaining peace and security, ending hunger, reacting to crises caused by natural disasters, and defending human rights are among the global challenges taken up by the United Nations. Is the international organization up to the task? On May 6, at 10 a.m., in the Nation…
Read MoreMember Author Event: “Off to Join the Circus"
May 7, 2024 | 6:00 pm
National Press Club member Deborah Kalb will discuss her novel "Off to Join the Circus" at a book event in the Cosgrove Lounge on Tuesday, May 7 at 6 p.m. "Off to Join the Circus" focuses on an overly enmeshed, neurotic Jewish family in the Washington area, and what happens when a teenage runaway…
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 20 Meeting with Jennifer London
May 8, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Author Jennifer London is the featured speaker at the next meeting of the National Press Club's affiliated American Legion post. Post 20's luncheon meeting takes place on Wednesday, May 8 at noon in the Cosgrove Room. All Press Club members are invited. Dr. London plans to discuss her new book, Prof…
Read MoreInformational Webinar: Member Insurance Plans
May 8, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Join us on Wednesday, May 8 at 12 p.m. for an informational webinar on the Club's new member insurance plans. We'll discuss a new suite of member insurance programs designed specifically for Club members by Affinity Insurance Specialists. Most benefits are available for members and their families. …
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