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Yoga Class with the NPC Events Team
Join National Press Club member and journalist Bara Vaida for a free, stress-relieving yoga class on Tuesday April 24. Bara first began practicing yoga 20 years ago as a way to manage the pressure of daily deadlines while covering Congress for National Journal. She recently took her yoga practice to the next level by entering a 200-hour teacher-training program at Tranquil Space in Dupont Circle. She expects to complete the course and become a registered yoga teacher in the spring of 2018. Her classes aim to help students find strength and balance, on and off the mat. Please register below…
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NPC Pub Quiz
For those of you itching for a night of trivia, prizes and good times at the National Press Club, you need not scratch any longer. Emcee Marc Wojno plans to start the game started at 7 p.m. for an evening of merriment, food, drinks and prizes. Arrive early with your friends, fellow members and colleagues, and order a hearty meal from the Reliable Source kitchen and a stiff drink from the bar. Don’t have a team? No worries, we’ll team you up. A monthly Club staple, Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to forget about work, gather with friends and make new ones over food and drinks. For more…
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Liechtenstein Embassy Night
The event is exclusively for National Press Club members only. Please contact our reservations department by Wednesday, March 23 by email at [email protected] or by calling (202)662-7501. Space is limited.
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NPC New Member Lunch
This event is an orientation lunch for new members who have recently joined the Club. It is by invitation only. If you have joined the Club within the past year and are interested in attending a future lunch please contact the Membership department by emailing [email protected].
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Commedia dell Media
Note: Online ticket sales for this event have ended, but a limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $20. At the National Press Club on Friday, April 1, twelve esteemed members of the DC press corps will battle to be named DC’s Funniest Journalist. Washington Post cartoonist Nick Galifianakis will host and PBS’s Miles O’Brien will headline the show at the National Press Club. Tickets are now on sale for Commedia dell Media III. Currently sharpening their wits in preparation for the competition, the candidates for Commedia dell Media III are: Politico’s Meredith Shiner, Nadia…
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International Correspondents Panel to Analyze Digital Media's Role in Egyptian Uprising
Panel to Analyze Digital Media's Role in Egyptian Uprising, Feb. 28 A panel of journalists will explore how the digital media revolution sparked the popular uprising that ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, in the First Amendment Lounge. Riz Khan, host of The Riz Khan Show on Al Jazeera English, will give the keynote address and discuss how Al Jazeera stayed on top of the breaking news in Egypt despite government attempts to shut down the Internet. Earlier in his career, he held senior editorial positions at the BBC and CNN International. Khan's remarks will…
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The Nature of Indie Filmmaking
The Young Members Committee at The National Press Club presents The Nature of Indie Filmmaking. Celebrity actor, singer John Schneider of Dukes of Hazzard, Smallville and Desperate Housewives and Celebrity producer Mark Joseph of Reagan discuss the process of indie film making for their upcoming film Doonby. DOONBY www.doonbythemovie.comFollow on Facebook: Doonby the MovieTwitter: @Doonbythemovie
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The Kalb Report: Behind the Scenes at The New York Times
About the Program: The New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller and Washington Bureau Chief Dean Baquet take Marvin Kalb behind the headlines, bylines, and paywalls of a 21st century newsroom. The series is produced jointly by The George Washington University Global Media Institute, Harvard's Joan Shorenstein Center, and the National Press Club. The Kalb Report is underwritten by a grant from the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation. Seating: The program begins at 8:00 p.m. Guests are advised to arrive by 7:30 p.m and must be seated by 7:45 p.m. Seating is first come, first…
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Club Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday
The Club will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday from Thursday, November 25 until Sunday, November 28.
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Children's Holiday Party
Make plans now to attend the National Press Club's Annual Children's Holiday Party...Saturday, December 11th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Festivities begins at 11 a.m. with a delicious buffet luncheon, a fantastic DJ that knows the right songs to play for a fun party, entertainment by the Clogging Dancers, our famous gingerbread cookie decorating, magic tricks, face painting and, of course, a visit from SANTA. Don't forget to support our 'ANNUAL TOY DRIVE' -- by bringing an unwrapped toy as part of your admission to the Holiday Party! Don't miss out on the fun. Reserve your spot now by calling 202…
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