Member News
Club members invited to Photo Team holiday party Dec. 10
December 1, 2024
National Press Club members are invited to join the Photography Team's annual holiday party beginning at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 10, in the Cosgrove Lounge. Registration is required. Each year, the Photo Team's holiday party features a photo show-and-tell, where participants send in a digital image…
Read MoreNext Communicator-Journalist roundtable dinner on Jan. 15
November 30, 2024
The National Press Club Communicator Team invites communicator and journalist members to its next roundtable dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the Cosgrove Lounge. The October dinner was sold out, so make plans now to attend this next one, and get your reservation in. These dinners are…
Read MoreReliable Source celebrates the season Dec. 12 with jazz and a buffet
November 29, 2024
National Press Club members and their guests are invited to dine at the Reliable Source's Annual Holiday Buffet and Jazz Night beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. The event features the return of the Greater U Street Jazz Collective, a group that regularly performs at Reliable Source Jazz…
Read MoreToday is Election Day. Celebrate with the winners afterwards at the Reliable Source
November 28, 2024
The National Press Club's annual elections take place today. Online balloting ends at noon, Members also can vote in person from 2-5 p.m. The results will be announced at Taco Night in the Reliable Source restaurant around 6:30 p.m. Reservations for Taco Night are encouraged; please email rs@press…
Read MoreOwls' next hoot is a magical Friday dinner
November 28, 2024
A pair of magicians will entertain the National Press Club’s Owls during the cocktail hour preceding their hoot on Friday, Dec. 13, a periodic dinner celebration of the Club’s longest-tenured members. One of the magicians, Danny Selnick, is becoming an Owl this year. The other is Dwight Redman, who…
Read MoreClub member author delves into Cold War history in two new books
November 27, 2024
National Press Club member Francis Gary Powers, Jr. has written two books that take deep dives into the forgotten history of the Cold War. In "Cold War Virginia," Powers, a Cold War historian, and co-author Christopher Sturdevant examine the central role the Commonwealth played during a period of…
Read MoreClub will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving observance
November 26, 2024
The National Press Club will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Club will resume normal operations on Monday, Dec. 2. The Wire will not publish while the Club is closed. The next edition will be produced and delivered after noon on Monday.
Read MoreWhile attending Club holiday party, don't forget a toy for those at Children's National Hospital
November 26, 2024
Consider bringing items to donate on Wednesday when you attend the Club's annual holiday party. The Club is collecting new toys and other items for the Children's National Hospital. They will be given to patients in the hospital and their families to provide comfort, offer distractions and to…
Read More'The Vegetarian' by Nobel Prize winner Han Kang is subject of Dec. 21 discussion over Zoom
November 24, 2024
The National Press Club Books & Brunch group will meet virtually at noon, Saturday, Dec. 21, to discuss "The Vegetarian" by Han Kang, the recent winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature.
Read MoreDecember in the Reliable Source includes Pub Quiz, Club Election Taco Night, holiday buffet dinner
November 22, 2024
December is a month full of social activity due to the holidays, so be sure to block out some time on your calendar for some great events at the National Press Club Reliable Source restaurant. Activities during the month feature the return of the Pub Quiz after the November hiatus – plus, note that…
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