Mahjong 101 | Beginner Class – The Gardens

Mahjong 101 | Beginner Class – The Gardens

Always wanted to learn American Mahjong? Mahjong 101 is a fun, approachable introduction for complete beginners, giving you the foundation you need to understand the game without feeling overwhelmed.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: The Gardens
Cost: $50 per person
Capacity: 16 attendees

You’ll learn the game step by step in a relaxed and supportive setting. Become familiar with the Mahjong tiles, learn how to read the National Mah Jongg League card, see how a game is set up and played, and learn the Charleston along with basic rules and strategies. No experience is required, and all game-play materials are provided.

What You’ll Learn

1. How to identify and understand the Mahjong tiles
2. How to read the National Mah Jongg League card
3. How a game is set up and played
4. How the Charleston works
5. Basic rules, terminology, and strategies

By the end of class, the tiles, card, terminology, and flow of the game should feel much more familiar, giving you a strong starting point for Mahjong 102 and additional play.