September Open play and Mahjong 101 - Winter Garden

Join us for Open Play or Mahjong 101, a fun in-person session to learn the basics and tricks of this classic tile game!
About this Event

Choose from a Mahjong 101 beginner lesson or Open Play.

Open Play: Already know how to play? Come with friends or come solo—we’ll happily pair you up with other players!

Mahjong 101: Learn the Art of American Mahjong

There's no better way to begin your Mahjong journey than in an intimate, beautifully hosted setting.

Designed exclusively for beginners, our Mahjong 101 experience offers personalized instruction in a small-group environment where you'll learn at a comfortable pace. We'll guide you through the essentials of American Mahjong—from understanding the tiles and the National Mahjong League card to mastering the Charleston and playing your very first game.

With plenty of hands-on practice, individual attention, and a relaxed atmosphere, you'll leave feeling confident, inspired, and ready to join future Mahj & Away events.

Whether you're coming on your own or bringing a friend, you'll be welcomed into a community where learning is fun, conversation flows, and new friendships are made.

Your Experience Includes

• Personalized instruction in a small, intimate group
• All Mahjong tiles, racks, cards, and supplies provided
• Guided practice with experienced instructors
• Light refreshments
• The confidence to continue your Mahjong journey at future open play events

No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity, and we'll take care of the rest.

Limited seating ensures a personalized experience.