Member News

Remembering President Carter: NPC member Dalecki recounts covering the 39th president and a less-than-perfect dance with the First Lady

December 31, 2024

"I'm Jimmy Carter and I'm running for President," the little-known ex-governor of Georgia announced in the crowded ballroom of the National Press Club on Dec. 12, 1974. I was among the journalists who heard Carter describe himself as “a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a…

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Books & Brunch to discuss Sinclair Lewis novel, Feb. 15

December 26, 2024

The Books & Brunch group will meet virtually at noon Saturday, Feb. 15, to discuss "It Can't Happen Here," a novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis.

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Books & Brunch schedules discussion of 'Wilmington's Lie' on Jan. 18

December 26, 2024

At its first meeting 2025, Books & Brunch plans to discuss Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy by Pulitzer Prize winner David Zucchino. The meeting is scheduled for noon on Jan. 18, 2025, via Zoom.

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Get more out of the library resources: Leadership Connect

December 25, 2024

Members of the National Press Club have access to the Leadership Connect database while working in the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library. Leadership Connect is a database of up-to-date contact information for individuals and organizations from both the public and private sectors. Whether…

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RESCHEDULED: Historian, political influencer Heather Cox Richardson will join in Cocktails and Conversation Jan. 16

December 25, 2024

When talking about President-elect Donald Trump’s vision of government, few people immediately recall a book published by a Yale sociologist in 1883. Heather Cox Richardson is that person. Richardson plans to share some of her signature insights at a Headliners Cocktails & Conversation at 6 p.m…

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Threshold for parking validation increases in New Year

December 20, 2024

The National Press Club parking member benefit at the Reliable Source has changed as of Jan 1. The Club will provide a complimentary parking pass at One Parking (1325 G St. NW) when a member spends $35 or more during dinner dining hours at the Reliable Source. Parking validations are limited to one…

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Launch of refreshed members-only section of website coming in January

December 20, 2024

The National Press Club plans to launch a new, enhanced members-only section of the website in January. The new members-only section is designed to improve members' online experience and make it easier to access everything the Club has to offer. With a more user-friendly layout and several new…

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Lost Boy Cider available at Club's Reliable Source

December 19, 2024

The crisp, local taste of Lost Boy Cider is available at the National Press Club. Located just across the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia, Lost Boy microbrewery crafts bold, dry ciders with no added sugars or sulfites. You'll find it perfect for sipping with friends, a source or a date. Find…

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Reserve now to tour Club's Broadcast Operations Center, Jan. 17, Archives, Jan. 24 

December 19, 2024

Do you wonder what happens on the Club’s 4th Floor? Get an insider look at The National Press Club’s Broadcast Operations Center (BOC) and Archives on one of our upcoming tours! Click here to register to tour the BOC on Friday, Jan.  17th at 4 p.m. or the Archives on Jan. 24 at 4 p.m..  Tours are…

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NPC International Correspondents Committee meets for happy hour Thursday at 5:30 p.m.

December 17, 2024

The International Correspondents Committee (ICC) of the National Press Club continues its Happy Hour series Thursday, Dec. 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Truman Lounge of the Reliable Source. Club members are invited to stop by to mingle, celebrate the holiday season, network and discuss current events…

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