Recent Events
Scrabble Night
September 10, 2021
Come for the tacos, stay for the competition: The Club is hosting its first ever Scrabble Night on Friday, Sept. 10! Bring a partner (or partners) to play against – or show up solo, and we’ll find a game for you to join. Register here. And let us know if you can bring your own board!
Read More22nd Annual Members' Photography Exhibit Opening Reception
September 9, 2021
The National Press Club 22nd Annual Members' Photography Exhibit Opening Reception is Thursday, September 9, at 6:00 PM in the First Amendment Lounge at the National Press Club. Join fellow Club members as we tell our stories with creative minds, eyes, and lenses. Registration is no cost to…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Newsmaker: Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas
September 9, 2021
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas will speak about the mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in an ever-changing national security environment at a National Press Club in-person Headliner event on Thursday, Sept. 9. President George W. Bush established the Office…
Read MoreCommunicators Team Monthly Meeting
September 9, 2021
National Press Club Communicator Members help further the goals of the National Press Club through their participation in and support of activities that advance the cause of journalism and in defending freedom of the press. They also help tell the National Press Club story though their…
Read MoreNPC Headliners Luncheon: Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. – Cardinal Wilton Gregory
September 8, 2021
Wilton Cardinal Gregory, Seventh Archbishop of Washington and the first African-American Cardinal in the Catholic Church, will speak at a National Press Club in-person Headliners Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Cardinal Gregory was elevated to the College of Cardinals in November 2020, becoming the…
Read MoreLabor Day - Club Closed
September 6, 2021
The National Press Club will be closed Monday, September 6th, in observance of Labor Day.
Read MoreNPC Virtual Headliners Event: Foreign Correspondents to Discuss Impact of U.S. Afghanistan Withdrawal
September 3, 2021
Veteran war correspondents Tom Bowman of National Public Radio, Kathy Gannon of the Associated Press, Atia Abawi, International Affairs Analyst with NBC News, and Saad Mohseni of MOBY Group will join National Press Club President Lisa Matthews of AP to discuss the collapse of Afghanistan and the…
Read MoreBroadcast Team Meeting
September 2, 2021
Are you looking to get more out of your National Press Club membership? Maybe you're looking to meet other Club members? By joining a National Press Club team you're doing both! The Broadcast-Podcast team meets monthly and serves as a forum for members interested in multimedia journalism,…
Read MoreTeamsters Union Leadership Candidate Debate
September 1, 2021
Two candidates vying to lead the 1.4 million member Teamsters union will face off in a debate at the National Press Club at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 1. The election of the new general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters marks the beginning of a new era for the powerful union.…
Read MorePress conference: Latin American Press Under Siege
August 31, 2021
The National Press Club Press Freedom Team sponsors an in-person press conference with journalists from Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela describing the growing repression of journalism by governments across Latin America. Speakers: On Nicaragua: Tifani Roberts, Univision Anibal Toruño, Radio Dario…
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