Member News
POSTPONED: Join Debbie Kalb on Dec. 21 as she discusses her new novel
December 11, 2023
The discussion of National Press Club member Deborah Kalb's new novel, "Off to Join the Circus," will be rescheduled for 2024.
Read MoreAuthor Alex Kershaw to address Jan. 10 American Legion Post meeting
December 6, 2023
The National Press Club American Legion Post 20 will meet at noon Wednesday, Jan. 10, in the McClendon Room to hear from author Alex Kershaw. He will discuss his book, "The Liberator," about Felix Sparks, a Texas-born officer who fought in World War II from the beaches of Sicily to the gates of…
Read MoreElection Results
December 6, 2023
Some winners in the National Press Club's election included: (front row) Emily Wilkins, President-elect; (second row. l-r) Poonam Sharma, Board Secretary-elect; Elvina Nawaguna, Board member-elect; (third row, l-r) Mike Balsamo, Vice President-elect; Mark Schoeff Jr., Membership Secretary-elect…
Read MoreSaturday: Books & Brunch to discuss Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'Trust'
December 6, 2023
The National Press Club group Books & Brunch will meet via Zoom at noon Saturday, Dec.16, to discuss "Trust," by Hernan Diaz. Diaz won the Pulitzer Prize for this novel about money, power and perception that spans a century. The Pulitzer Committee called it "a riveting novel set in a bygone…
Read MoreAustria gives a warm welcome to Club members at ICC event
December 3, 2023
Th Austrian Embassy and Ambassador Petra Schneebauer welcomed National Press Club members to its embassy on International Court on Nov. 16 for an evening that included Austria’s famed wine and beer, jazz music, dinner and an exhibit of Austrian architecture. Club members enjoyed drinks, listened…
Read MorePress Club members get exclusive look into the life of "Notorious RGB"
December 1, 2023
The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum treated Nation Press Club members to an inside look into the life and times of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg during a guided tour on Wednesday, Nov. 29. The traveling exhibit, which originated at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los…
Read MoreHave your say! Complete member survey by Dec. 8
December 1, 2023
In an effort to better serve members, be a resource for journalists and communicators, and advocate for press freedom worldwide, the National Press Club’s leadership is developing a new, five-year strategic plan for the organization. To inform this process, the Club has engaged a consulting partner…
Read MoreLast day to submit documentaries to Community Stories Film Festival
November 28, 2023
The Community Stories Film Festival, produced by Docs in Progress, is back on March 15-17, 2024. The weekend series of public screenings spotlights local stories from Washington, Maryland, and Northern Virginia and includes live Q&A sessions with the filmmakers. Local documentary filmmakers who…
Read MoreThe Reliable Source celebrates the season with jazz and a buffet Thursday
November 28, 2023
National Press Club members and their guests are invited to dine at the Reliable Source's Annual Holiday Buffet and Jazz Night on Thursday evening, Dec. 14. The event features the return of the Greater U Street Jazz Collective, a group that performed at the Reliable Source Jazz Night last year. The…
Read MoreEnjoy holiday buffet and jazz at Reliable Source, Dec. 14
November 21, 2023
Mark Thursday, Dec. 14 on your calendar for a festive holiday buffet and a night of jazz with the Greater U Street Jazz Collective at the Reliable Source. The event is open to NPC members and their guests. The price of the buffet is $35 for members and $40 for nonmembers. Dinner reservations begin…
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