Learn to Play American Mahjong - Beginner 101

Join our Beginner Mahjong Classes and learn the basics in a fun, welcoming environment.

About this Event

Curious about Mahjong but not sure where to start? Our Beginner Mahjong Classes are the perfect introduction to this captivating game of strategy, tradition, and connection.

Led by a certified Mahjong instructor, these classes are designed to break down the basics in a fun, approachable way. You’ll learn:

• What the tiles mean and how to set up

• Rules of American Mahjong and how to read the card

• How to play a round, pick a hand, and build strategy

• Common terminology and beginner-friendly tips

• Plenty of hands-on play to build your confidence

No experience or equipment needed We will provide everything you need, including full tile sets and learning materials. Just bring your curiosity and a willingness to have fun!

• Perfect for complete beginners

• Bring a friend or come solo—everyone is welcome

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*A 2025 National Mah Jongg League card is also needed to play. Cards will be avail able for purchase at the class. This is a one time purchase until next April when a new cards are released. We will talk more about this in class. You can also purchase a card from nationalmahjonggleague.org.

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