IN PERSON: Learn the popular game of mah jongg in this hands-on, beginner-friendly course. Mah jongg sets will be provided by the instructor, and students will use the most current official mah jongg card (purchase required). The course includes a brief history of the game, an explanation of how it is played, and an introduction to the tiles — their numbers, names, and uses. Students will learn how to set up the tiles, pass them correctly, pick and arrange a hand, and follow the flow of play. Instruction will focus on reading and following the official standard hands and rules of the National Mah Jongg League, along with important rules and basic strategies. Through guided practice and playing the game, students will gain confidence, master the fundamentals, and enjoy a fun, social learning experience while meeting new friends. | Lecture + Q&A, Active Skill Learning.
Max enrollment: 12.
Location: Judea Reform Congregation, 1933 W. Cornwallis Rd, Durham NC 27705
