Member News

Members invited to Press Freedom Team meeting, April 2

March 31, 2025

National Press Club members are invited to join the Club's Press Freedom Team for its next meeting, on Wednesday, April 2, at 6 p.m. in the Cosgrove Lounge. The meeting is in person and via Zoom. The Press Freedom Team supports the vital work of the Club's Press Freedom Center, advocating for…

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Wine, tapas and Pub Quiz highlight April in Reliable Source

March 27, 2025

Come to the Reliable Source in April to sample fine wines, test your knowledge of trivia or enjoy a night of Spanish cuisine. Here's the restaurant's schedule: Tuesday, April 1:  Wine dinner featuring James MacPhail; 6:30 p.m. reception; 7 p.m. dinner  Thursday, April 10: Pub Quiz Night, 7 p.m. in…

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New privacy work booths now available on 14th Floor

March 26, 2025

The National Press Club has upgraded the 14th-floor member workspace with the installation of new privacy work booths, which are now available for use. These booths provide a quiet space for focused work, phone calls, or video meetings—one of the most requested workspace improvements from members.…

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New locker room guidelines promise a cleaner, smoother experience

March 21, 2025

The National Press Club is committed to providing a clean, comfortable, and accessible locker room and shower space for all members. To ensure a great experience for everyone, the Board of Governors has approved new guidelines designed to keep our facilities running smoothly. What’s New? Shower…

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New privacy work booths arrive Tuesday on the 14th floor

March 16, 2025

The National Press Club is upgrading the 14th-floor member workspace with the installation of privacy work booths on Tuesday, March 18. The booths will offer a quiet space for focused work, video calls, or phone calls. The Club is adding the booths in response to member feedback. During the…

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American Legion Post 20 will honor Vietnam veterans and legendary Vietnam journalist at April 9 luncheon

March 14, 2025

Vietnam veterans will be honored at the April 9 luncheon meeting of American Legion Post 20, which is affiliated with the National Press Club. The meeting will take place at noon in the McClendon Room. The guest speaker will be Maj. Gen.Edward J. Chrystal, Jr., director of the U.S. Vietnam War…

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American History museum shares objects with hidden stories to take Post 20 on a journey through political history

March 13, 2025

A curator with the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History told American Legion Post 20 members on Wednesday, "Objects have hidden stories in them." Dr. Claire Jerry, curator of the museum's Division of Political History, discussed efforts to document political history, and to…

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Tonight! Let 'Pub Quiz with Brainstormer Trivia' at the National Press Club help you spring into the new season

March 13, 2025

Ahead of green beer, corned beef and cabbage, and larger-than-life bearded leprechauns, there’s another festivity worthy of a pub and of your time: Pub Quiz at the National Press Club. To help get you in the mood of festive pub gatherings, group up your fellow Press Club members and friends this…

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Member-Author Team plans social on March 21

March 12, 2025

The Press Club's Member-Author Team plans to hold its first social on Friday, March 21, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., in the Reliable Source’s Cosgrove Lounge. The team is encouraging all authors, writers working on a book (or wanting to start one!), and those who support authors to attend. Click here to…

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Communicator-Journalist roundtable dinner set for April 9

March 10, 2025

The National Press Club Communicator Team invites communicator and journalist members to its next roundtable dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, in the Cosgrove Lounge. The January and October dinners were sold out, so make plans now to attend this next one, and get your reservation in. These…

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