Baton Rouge Press Club

Created in 1969, the Press Club of Baton Rouge promotes the news profession and provides opportunities for members of the press to communicate with each other, their sources and the general public.

State Climatologist Jay Grymes will speak at Dec. 8 Press Club

Louisiana State Climatologist Jay Grymes will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, Dec. 8. He will discuss the new organizational structure of the Office of State Climatology, the 2025 hurricane season, and the weather outlook for this coming winter. Press Club meets on Mondays in the ballroom at […]

General Information

The Press Club of Baton Rouge has weekly Monday luncheon meetings at Drusilla Catering Place with a sit-down meal served at 12:15 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. The speaker goes on at 12:15 p.m., and the meetings are over at 1 p.m. Cost for the lunch is $25 for Press Club members and $30 for nonmembers.

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The last meeting for the year will be Dec. 15. Press Club weekly Monday meetings will resume on Jan. 5, 2026. Happy Holidays!

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