Sign-ups must be made via Zeffy. The link to sign-up can be found here: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/intro-to-american-mah-jongg-fall--2025

Are you ready to tackle a fun and engaging hobby this fall? Join our Introduction to American Mah Jongg class with Instructor Bernie Shrager and dive into the exciting world of this timeless game!

This beginner-friendly class will cover the basics of American Mah Jongg, helping you:

• Identify and understand the Mah Jongg tiles.

• Decode and use the National Mah Jongg League card.

• Play a full game confidently.

📅 When: Friday afternoons, 1:00pm - 3:00pm in October and November 2025 - Students must commit to attending all four weeks. Registration is required (see below).
👥 Class Size: Limited to 16 participants for a personalized learning experience.
💵 Cost: $15 per person which includes an Official Standard Hand and Rules Card from the National Mah Jongg League, Inc. ($15 value)

Students are encouraged to sign up for ILoveMahj.com during the month of the class ($6/month with a two-week free trial). This platform provides an excellent way to practice and reinforce your skills outside of class.

No experience needed—just bring your enthusiasm! Spots are filling up fast, so don’t miss out on this chance to master Mah Jongg in the New Year.

Sign up today!

Introduction to American Mah Jongg Class Schedule:

October 24: Learn to identify the tiles and how to do the Charlestown with a mock game. Learn to recognize the different sections of the NMJL league card and practice with Quizizz and with ILoveMahj.com. 

October 31: Review tiles and Charlestown. Practice identifying the ten sections of the card and match hands to the different sections. Practice play in person and online.

November 7: Review tiles, Charlestown, and the 10 sections of the card. Learn how to interpret the meaning of the different colored hands and play in person and online.

November 14: Play in person and online.