Mahj Club Events

  • Mahj Club Beginner Retreat

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    Saturday, February 7th

    10 AM - 3 PM

    Long Beach Alpert JCC

    Join our beginner-friendly American Mah Jongg retreat for a masterclass in the game, grounded in NMJL standards.

    You’ll learn the fundamentals of the game, tile recognition, and core rules, then dive into guided gameplay to build confidence and momentum.

    You’ll leave with your own NMJL card and the skills needed to keep playing. Coffee, tea, and water will be provided; bring your own lunch or snacks.

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  • Mahj Club Strategy Workshop

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    Sunday, February 15th

    1 - 3:30 PM

    Long Beach Alpert JCC

    Ready to level up your Mah Jongg game? This Strategy Workshop builds on the basics taught in Intro to Mahj and the Mahj Club Beginning Series.

    We will focus on identifying Charleston passes, confidently selecting a winning hand, and maintaining strong momentum throughout the game, with spot coaching offered during play. Please bring your NMJL Card.

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  • Bowers Game Night with Mahj Club

    Friday, March 13th

    5 - 7:30 PM

    Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

    Spend the evening with Mahj Club at Bowers Museum! Enjoy Mah Jongg social play surrounded by art, culture, and good company.

    Bring your own set and we’ll take care of the rest; all styles and levels are welcome. No beginner lessons available.

    Whether you come with friends or fly solo, you’ll spend the night connecting, laughing, and meeting new players — with the added bonus of exploring the museum’s galleries after hours.

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  • NMJL 2026 Card Review

    Thursday, April 30th

    6 - 8:30 pm

    Long Beach Alpert JCC

    A Mah Jongg workshop focusing on the new 2026 National Mah Jongg League card and strategies to enhance your gameplay.

    All levels are welcome. NMJL 2026 cards will be available for purchase.

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  • Mahj Club Beginner Series

    Fridays May 1st, 8th, & 15th

    10 am - 12:30 pm

    Long Beach Alpert JCC

    A beginner-friendly Mah Jongg class series, where you'll learn tile recognition, strategy, and rules, all while building community.

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  • Mahj Club Monthly Meetup

    Second Tuesday of the Month

    6 - 8 PM

    The Wicked Wolf Cocktail Bar

    Our monthly Mah Jongg community event, where players of all levels gather to engage in social play and level up their game. Please bring a set. 

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Mahj Club Founder Sara Linden leading an outdoor Mah Jongg event in Orange County, California, surrounded by colorful balloons; students learning to play Mah Jongg in a fun, welcoming setting.
Close-up of antique Mah Jongg tiles in a wooden case with instructional book and floral arrangement, highlighting Mahj Club’s appreciation for tradition, history, and play in Southern California.
Group of women enjoying an elegant outdoor Mah Jongg game hosted by Mahj Club in Orange County, California: modern social play experience blending community, learning, and connection.