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Mah Jongg in Greensboro, NC

The Club Fitness Oak Branch location offers Mah Jongg Open Play sessions for players of all skill levels and features both standard and automatic Mah Jongg tables. All are welcome regardless of membership!

Open Play for Every Skill Level

Open Play is a chance to practice your skills, meet other players, and enjoy friendly games. All experience levels are welcome, from longtime players to those who have recently completed one of our lessons.

Open Play Cost:

  • Free for Club Fitness members
  • $10 for non-members

Open Play Schedule:

  • 1st & 3rd Thursday: 6:30–8:30 PM
  • 2nd & 4th Tuesday: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

All participants must register in advance. Members should reserve a free pass before registering for their preferred session. Non-members must purchase the appropriate Open Play pass before registering.

Sign Up for Open Play

 

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

New to Mah Jongg? Our instructors offer lessons and guided play to help you learn the rules. Lessons are two hours long and cost $5 for members and $10 for non-members. You'll learn about:

  • Mah Jongg tiles and tables
  • Standard Mah Jongg rules from the National Mah Jongg League
  • Basic strategy and gameplay
  • Game etiquette and scoring

To register, purchase the appropriate member or non-member pass through our online registration system, then select the lesson you'd like to attend.

Register for Mah Jongg Lessons

 

Automatic Mah Jongg Tables

Automatic Mah Jongg tables automatically shuffle the tiles and build the walls between games. That means less setup time and more time to play! Club Fitness has four automatic tables available for reservation during Open Play sessions and private appointments.

Automatic Table Reservations During Open Play:

  • $10 per member
  • $20 per non-member
  • Reservation lasts 2 hours
  • Additional hours are $10/hour per person

Private Automatic Table Reservations:

  • $60 per member
  • $100 per non-member
  • Reservation lasts 2 hours
  • Additional hours are $10/hour per person

Frequently Asked Questions

Mah Jongg is a classic tile-based game that combines strategy, skill, observation, and a little bit of luck. Traditionally played with four players, the game challenges participants to build winning combinations with specific Mah Jongg tiles while enjoying conversation and friendly competition. Every round is different depending on your tiles, making Mah Jongg a game with infinite possibilities and replay value.

Originally developed in China, Mah Jongg has grown into a beloved pastime worldwide. Here in Greensboro, many players enjoy American Mah Jongg, which follows the rules and annual playing card published by the National Mah Jongg League. These standardized Mah Jongg rules help ensure that everyone is playing the same game while still allowing plenty of opportunities for strategy and friendly competition.

Beyond being entertaining, Mah Jongg offers many mental and social benefits. Playing regularly can help sharpen cognitive skills, strengthen memory, improve concentration, and encourage problem-solving. It's also an excellent way to reduce stress, spend quality time with your friends, and meet new people in the community.

Yes; both members and non-members are welcome to attend lessons and Open Play sessions. Pricing varies depending on membership status.

Lessons are $5 for Club Fitness members and $10 for non-members.

Purchase the appropriate member or non-member pass through the online registration system, then sign up to learn to play Mah Jongg or join an Open Play session.

Mah Jongg is traditionally played with 4 players per table. However, we can accommodate up to 16 players during lessons and Open Play sessions.

Club Fitness has 3 Mah Jongg sets available for Open Play on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have a set of your own, we encourage you to bring it when you want to play.

That's exactly what our Mah Jongg lessons are for! Our instructors will teach you the basics, explain Mah Jongg rules, introduce you to Mah Jongg tiles, and help you build confidence before joining Open Play.

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