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Learn to Play Mah Jongg!

2025-10-15 14:30:00 2025-10-15 16:30:00 America/New_York Learn to Play Mah Jongg! Learn to play Mah Jongg, a tile-based strategy game, with this five-week instructional series, taught by RPL's own Mah Jongg maven, Alissa. Reading Public Library - Studio

Wednesday, October 15
2:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-15 14:30:00 2025-10-15 16:30:00 America/New_York Learn to Play Mah Jongg! Learn to play Mah Jongg, a tile-based strategy game, with this five-week instructional series, taught by RPL's own Mah Jongg maven, Alissa. Reading Public Library - Studio

Learn to play Mah Jongg, a tile-based strategy game, with this five-week instructional series, taught by RPL's own Mah Jongg maven, Alissa.

Mah Jongg is a tile-based game, generally for four players, that originated in China and has spread worldwide. It combines elements of strategy, skill, and chance. The game involves forming sets and pairs with 144 tiles, aiming to be the first to complete a specific hand as defined by a yearly card. 

In this five-week series, learn all of the basics, along with helpful strategies. Gather with others to learn this challenging and fun game! Registration will sign you up for all five classes.

The Library will provide Mah Jongg tile sets and cards.

Following this series of classes, the library will offer a monthly Mah Jongg meetup in the winter months for players who want to keep up the practice and play the game with others.

This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Reading Public Library. Thank you, Friends!

Reading Public Library

rdg@noblenet.org
Phone: 781-944-0840

Hours
We're closed Sunday September 21
Mon, Sep 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Thu, Sep 18 1:00PM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 21 Closed


About the Library

We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To ask questions about accessibility or request accommodations, please contact the library at rdgadmin@noblenet.org.

If the Reading Public schools are closed due to snow, all Children's programming will be canceled.

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