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Mahjong experiences for every occasion

Whether you're picking up a tile for the first time or looking to sharpen your game, On Mahj Time LLC has a session designed for you. All sessions include tiles and tablescapes — just bring your NMJL card, your enthusiasm, and your sense of fun!

Not sure which training program is best for you? Review the program comparisons and choose the program that best fits your goals.

Fundamentals Bootcamp

4 hours instruction + 2 hours guided play

The fastest way to go from curious to confident.

Gather your friends, family, or colleagues for an immersive American Mahjong Fundamentals Bootcamp! This four-hour experience combines Mahjong “101” and “102,” with clear instruction and hands-on activities to help you build confidence and prepare to play independently.

Primary topics and skills covered:

•Game setup and tile identification

•Reading and understanding the NMJL card

•Organizing your rack and building a hand

•Navigating the Charleston

•Game progression, including picking, discarding, and calling tiles

•Essential game rules and etiquette

•Recognizing and calling Mahjong

Designed for 4–8 participants. Beginner-friendly—no experience needed (or expected)!

  • A comprehensive 60-page Participant Guide & Workbook
  • Several game aids and reference materials to support continued learning
  • A 2026 NMJL card
  • An Open Play session of your choice
  • Tiles, racks, and tablescapes for use during class
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American Mahjong Essentials

3 hours instruction

A relaxed, social start to American Mahjong.

Ready to learn American Mahjong in a relaxed, social setting? American Mahjong Essentials is a streamlined three-hour beginner class designed for those who want to learn the basic information needed to begin playing socially. The instructor introduces each part of the game in a clear, approachable way and provides hands-on activities that reinforce key skills taught.

Primary topics and skills covered:

•Identify the Mahjong tiles

•Read and understand the NMJL card

•Organize your rack and build legal hands

•Complete the Charleston

•Understand the basic flow, rules, and etiquette of the game

Designed for 4–8 participants. Beginner-friendly—no experience needed (or expected)!

  • A few key game aids to support game play
  • A 2026 NMJL card is available for purchase on site — or bring your own
  • Tiles, racks, and tablescapes for use during class
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Guided Play

2 hours

Bridge the gap between learning and playing.

Perfect for players who have completed beginner training and want a little more coaching during game play. Practice what you've learned, ask questions as they arise, and build your confidence in a supportive, low-pressure setting. An instructor is present throughout to guide situational decisions.

  • Requires a minimum of 4 players
  • Coaching and situational guidance provided
  • Bring your NMJL card — tiles & tablescapes provided
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Open Play

Varies

Self-directed play for independent players.

Open Play sessions are designed for those who have received training and are able to play independently. These are self-directed sessions — no instruction or guidance is provided. Bring your NMJL card and come ready to play!

  • 4–24 players
  • Tiles & tablescapes provided
  • Must be able to play without guidance
  • On Mahj Time Bootcamp graduates welcome
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Private Lessons

Varies

Personalized instruction at your pace.

A curated training experience designed to meet students exactly where they are. Content ranges from absolute beginner fundamentals to intermediate strategy and game improvement for those with prior training and play experience. Ideal for individuals or small groups who want focused, one-on-one attention.

  • Minimum of 4 players; additional multiples of 4 make the perfect table for the guided play portion of the training
  • Beginner through intermediate levels
  • Bring your NMJL card — tiles & tablescapes provided
  • Custom curriculum tailored to your group
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Event / Party

Custom

Elevate your next gathering with Mahjong.

Make your next birthday, celebration, corporate event, or social gathering truly memorable with a fully facilitated Mahjong experience. We handle everything — setup, instruction (if requested), and facilitation — so you can enjoy the party alongside your guests.

  • Birthdays, celebrations, social gatherings & more
  • Full event setup and facilitation
  • Tiles & tablescapes provided
  • Custom packages available
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