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Feeling smart? Join the crowd on Thursday for Pub Quiz
The days may be getting shorter and cooler in Washington, but it’ll be bright and warm inside the National Press Club this Thursday, Nov. 9 as this month’s Pub Quiz takes place in the Club’s Truman Lounge. As usual, the game starts at 6:30 p.m. There will be plenty of food and drinks to purchase for members and friends who play. And, of course, there are round prizes to give away for the teams that score high. Think you have what it takes to be called the smartest member at the Club? Come on down this Thursday to the Truman Lounge with you fellow Club members and invited friends and find out…
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Legends of Broadcast dinner Nov. 15 features ABC's Ann Compton
ABC News veteran Ann Compton will be the National Press Club Broadcast & Podcast Team's newest guest at is series of "Legends of Broadcast" dinners. These limited-access informal events allow NPC members and their guests to hear the honoree's remarks and participate in an intimate Q&A. Reserve your $70 ticket here for the Wednesday, Nov. 15, dinner (menu now posted on the link). Compton's distinguished career includes 41 years on the air at ABC, much of that time at the White House, spanning 10 presidential campaigns and seven presidents. She has earned a fellowship at Harvard's…
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Reliable Source announces side dish, dessert menu for Turkey/Roast Beef Buffet Night on Nov. 16
The Turkey and Roast Beef buffet dinner will have all the trimmings in the National Press Club's Reliable Source restaurant on Thursday, Nov. 16, starting at 5:30 p.m. The cost of buffet is $35 per person for members and $40 for non-members. To make a Reliable Source event reservation (recommended), contact the Reliable Source at (202) 662-7443 or by email at [email protected]. There will be special entertainment by a piano player who has been tickling the ivories at the Mayflower and St. Regis hotel bars for years -- Dan Ruskin, brother of the late political satirist Mark Russell, who will tell…
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Docs in Progress offers National Press Club members discount on Saturday workshop
Docs in Progress is offering National Press Club members a discount on its one-day documentary-production workshop in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Click here to reserve a seat. Use the code DOCS10 at checkout. The workshop teaches the essential skills to craft documentary-style news stories for broadcast or online publication. Learn the art of storytelling in video journalism and the key elements of a compelling news story, and practice writing pitches. Discover the equipment and tools needed, from video cameras to audio gear, and explore shooting techniques…
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Have a Wilde time at Wine Dinner, Nov. 21
Chef and writer Rose Wilde, owner of Red Bread, a "social justice organic kitchen," plans to present her new cookbook, Bread and Roses at a multi-course wine dinner on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Tickets are $80 per person (including one cookbook) or $150 per couple (including one cookbook). Buy your ticket today. Chef and writer Rose Wilde, owner of Red Bread Wilde’s debut cookbook “Bread and Roses” was released on Oct. 24 and is a comprehensive guide to choosing ingredients with an impact beyond the plate, resulting in delicious results. Wilde’s recipes are inspired by her global travels and…
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Give name to new National Press Club Beer
Are you a member of the National Press Club and a lover of craft beer? Here's your chance to make history by naming our exclusive dry-hopped pilsner, crafted locally by Denizens Brewery. To submit a name, click here. You must be a Press Club member who is at least 21 years old to enter. The contest is open until Dec. 1 and then the field will be narrowed down to five. Members will have two weeks to vote for their favorite name. A winner will be announced on Dec. 20. First Place: Denizens Brewery merchandise, a personalized Press Club beer mug and a $100 Press Club gift card to enjoy your…
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Club election season is underway with online voting now open, culminates Dec. 1
Friday, Dec. 1, is Election Day at the National Press Club. In-person voting available that day only in the Club elections will culminate during Taco Night, when the election results will be announced and the next Club president traditionally gives a sneak peak of his or her goals for the coming Club year to those gathered in the Reliable Source. Online voting began Monday, Nov. 13. Online voting will end at noon on Dec. 1. Members should have received a ballot in their email inboxes and instructions for casting it. You must have a ballot sent to you in order to do the voting online. For…
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Enjoy holiday buffet and jazz at Reliable Source, Dec. 14
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 at 5:30 p.m. The jazz band begins at 6 p.m. Watch The Wire for the buffet menu. Reservations strongly recommended.
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Reserve now for guided tour of 'Notorious RBG' exhibit, Wednesday
Join other National Press Club members on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 6:15 p.m. for a guided tour of the Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an exhibit at the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum. Register here. There are limited spaces available so reserve your spot today! Club members will meet outside of the museum at 6 p.m. to gather prior to the group tour. Based on The New York Times bestselling book of the same name, this unique exhibition was created by the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, in partnership with the book’s co-authors, journalist Irin…
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Watch sold out 2023 Fourth Estate Award Gala livestream, Nov. 28
National Press Club members and their families can watch the 2023 Fourth Estate Award Gala honoring NBC News’ Kristen Welker, moderator of “Meet the Press,” via livestream on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The program begins at 7 p.m. ET. The gala is sold out. Please note that tickets will not be available at the door. Club members who wish to participate will be able to watch the event as it livestreams on the Club’s website. Check this link for details the day of the event. The Club and its nonprofit Journalism Institute have ensured livestream coverage for those wishing to watch the festivities. The…
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