Washington

MAHJONG COMMUNITY TIPS FOR FINDING MAHJONG GAMES:

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  1. If you don’t know somewhere to play near you or where you are visiting, a great place to search is the website Meetup.com.It is free to join and search. Use different spellings of mahjong (mah jong, mahjongg, mah jongg) when searching.
  2. Other members have found games by searching the Nextdoor app. Also, use different spellings.
  3. When searching on Google, great searches include separate searches using Mahjong, Mahjongg, Mah Jongg and Mah-Jongg and the following terms: 
  • instructors
  • classes
  • drop in
  • game
  • newcomers or newcomers club
  • the area you are looking for city, county, library, Temple, Church, community center
  • Institute for Learning in Retirement

4. Many libraries, continuing education classes, temples, churches, senior centers

Where To Play Mahjong

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Mah Jongg sessions at Camano Center.

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Camano Center

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Regular Mah Jongg group meeting.
Time
Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Wesley Homes, Gardens Building, 815 S 216th St, Des Moines, WA 98198

Contact |
Carol Mohler at 206-870-3497

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Social Mah Jongg activities.

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Richland Parks and Recreation

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Mah Jongg groups and activities.

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Mah Jongg Fever Meetup
Newcomers Club of Greater Seattle
Experienced Seattle Area NMJL Players
Laurelhurst Community Center - Beginners

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Chinese Mah Jongg at the Senior Center.
Note
Membership required.

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Mahjong Club on Meetup

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Mah Jongg sessions at Snoqualmie Valley YMCA.
Time
Tuesday and Thursday 1:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Location
Snoqualmie Valley YMCA, 35018 SE Ridge Street

Note
Check-in at the front desk. Must have a photo ID. Informal lessons available.

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CANASTA COMMUNITY TIPS FOR FINDING CANASTA GAMES:

We are starting to compile an online resource to find Canasta games. Please email us city, state and contact information for games. Please do not include private home addresses. Email is preferred.  

TIPS FOR FINDING CANASTA GAMES:

1.If you don’t know somewhere to play near you or where you are visiting, a great place to search is the website Meetup.com.It is free to join and search.2.Other members have found games by searching the Nextdoor app. Also, use different spellings.
3.When searching on Google, great searches includeseparate searches using Canasta and the following terms: 

  • instructors
  • classes
  • drop in
  • game
  • newcomers or newcomers club
  • the area you are looking for city, county, library, Temple, Church, community center
  • Institute for Learning in Retirement

4.Many libraries, continuing education classes, temples, churches, senior centers and community centers offer classes or are great resources to find a game.

5.The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is an amazing foundation and has institutes across the country. They offer many different courses, which at times include Canasta. It’s another great idea to search.The information below is accurate when posted. Confirm before attending.  Please email us if there are any incorrect listings and/or for us to add additional places to play! If you have any information to share, please email us at ModernMahjong(at)gmail.com  to add to our Directory. 

Where To Play Canasta