Mahj Club Events
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Mahjong at The Small Market
Presented by Mahj Club & Long Beach Moms
Sundays: November 15, December 13
3 - 5 PM
The Small Market, Naples Island
Mahj Club and Long Beach Moms are hosting a Sunday mahjong series at The Small Market: four afternoons to learn the game or join us for social play.
Come for one afternoon or all four! Come solo or with friends; no experience needed. Ways to play:
Intro to Mahj: Our beginner-friendly instruction – you'll learn the fundamentals of American mahjong (tile recognition, strategy, and rules), and then jump into real gameplay. Limited seats available.
Social Play: Already know your way around the tiles? Join a table with an instructor on hand for questions and tips.
Social Play Four-Date Pass: Lock in your Social Play seat for all four Sundays at a discounted rate.
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Mahj Club Beginner Series at Inspire Minds
Thursdays, October 22, 29 & November 5
10 AM - 12 PM
Inspire Minds, Newport Beach
A beginner-friendly Mah Jongg class series where you'll learn tile recognition, strategy, and rules, all while building community. All levels welcome. NMJL card included.
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Mahj Club Beginner Retreat
Sold Out
Saturday, October 24
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 Beginner Retreat
Sold Out
Saturday, November 7
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
Sunday, November 8
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 Beginner Series.
We will focus on identifying Charleston passes, confidently selecting a winning hand, and maintaining strong momentum throughout the game.
Spot coaching will be offered during play. Please bring your NMJL Card.
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16th Annual Mahjukah Party: Lucky Eights
Sunday, December 6
1 - 4 PM
Long Beach Alpert JCC
Kick off the season of miracles with our annual mahjong holiday party! Whether you're a seasoned player joining us for Social Play or a beginner joining our Intro Workshop (limited spots available), we'd love to have you.
Come solo or bring a friend to enjoy an afternoon of play, refreshments, prizes, and plenty of Chanukah spirit.
A portion of ticket sales supports Jewish Long Beach's Senior Programs.
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California Coastal Mahjong Cruise
Sold Out
Sunday, March 14 - Sunday, March 21, 2027
7 Days Aboard the Emerald Princess
Departing from Los Angeles
Join Mahj Club for a 7-day coastal cruise from Los Angeles to San Francisco, Santa Barbara, San Diego, and Ensenada, with daily mahjong sessions at sea.
Come play, connect, and build community as we cruise the California coast.
This cruise is offered in partnership with A Bright Spot Travel.
To book, contact Leslie Cabral at 714.767.5779 or leslie@abrightspottravel.com, and mention Mahj Club when you reserve.
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Mahj Club Beginner Retreat
Saturday, January 30
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.
Registration coming soon!
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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.