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***During Summer 2026\, Mahjong wi ll be played outside on the MLK Loggia when the weather is appropriate. If weather is inclement\, the game will be moved indoors to the Co-Working S pace on the First Floor!***

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First time player's are encou raged to register for a lesson. Registration is required to join a lesson. Note that due to volume\, some players will be active and others will be observers\, and will switch off throughout the course of the lesson. \ ;

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Meeting every Tuesday night fro m 6-8pm. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own sets if they have the m! Spots are limited. Lessons for beginners begin promptly at 6pm. \;< /p>\n

Mahjong is a game of strategy\, skill\, and a bit of luck. Origina ting in China\, it spread internationally\, evolving into different region al styles. We will be hosting both Hong Kong\, Japanese\, and American-sty le mahjong tables. \;

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What You&rsquo\;ll Learn:
🀠„ The history and cultural significance of mahjong.
🀄 The fundamentals of Hong Kong Style\, Japanese\, or American Style gameplay\, tile sets\, and scoring.
🀄 Strategies to build winning hands \, similar to Gin Rummy.
🀄 A fun\, welcoming space to connec t with the community and enjoy the game.

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All levels are welcome! W hether you're new to mahjong or looking to refine your skills\, this open play night offers an engaging way to experience the game in its authentic form or the American style. Our instructor and several players speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. All are welcome to play\, regardless of English pr oficiency.

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