Mahjong 101 — Learn the Basics
First Tuesday of the month
New to American Mahjong? Start here.
Learn the fundamentals of the game with a Certified Oh My Mahjong instructor and member of the Mahj Life Instructor Guild.
In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn:
The tiles and card
The deal and setup
The Charleston
Basic gameplay and etiquette
Perfect for complete beginners or anyone who wants a confident foundation before joining open play.
Mahjong 102 — Build Confidence & Strategy
Second Tuesday of the month
Ready for the next step? Mahjong 102 reviews key skills and helps you feel more comfortable at the table.
We’ll cover:
A refresher on the deal and Charleston
Guided play with support
Strategy tips and pattern recognition
Pace and table confidence
Ideal for players who have taken Mahjong 101 or know the basics but want more supported practice before social play.
Mahjong Open Play — Social Play
Fourth Tuesday of the month (due to Spring Break)
Join us for open play with others who love Mahjong.
This session is designed for players who are comfortable with the basics and ready for independent, social games.
No instruction is provided during open play. Come ready to play, meet others, and enjoy the community.
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