Sharpen your mind, connect with friends, and enjoy the timeless game of Mahjong. All skill levels welcome.
Mahjong Mondays is a class open to all levels, held at Chattanooga Public Library in Chattanooga, TN. It is free to attend. The class runs weekly. Schedule: Mondays 2:00-3:00 PM; at Avondale Library. Check Chattanooga Public Library's site for the latest availability and booking.
Prices and schedules change. Please confirm current details with Chattanooga Public Library before booking.
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Common Questions About Mahjong Lessons in Chattanooga
These are the questions people most often ask about mahjong lessons in Chattanooga — answers apply city-wide, not just to this class.
How much do mahjong lessons cost in Chattanooga?
The only class we list in Chattanooga is free to attend — there is nothing to pay.
Do I need to know how to play before my first lesson?
No. Beginner sessions start with the tiles themselves — how the walls are built, the Charleston, and what a finished hand looks like. Most run a short teach-the-rules round before play.
Are tiles and the current mahjong card provided?
Tiles are supplied at almost every venue, and most classes lend or include the current year's card. If you'd like to confirm, the organiser's page says so.
How long does it take to learn mahjong?
Two hours is typical for a first lesson, and most people leave able to play a full hand with the card in front of them. Fluent recognition of the hands takes a season of regular play.
Is mahjong for older adults, or can anyone learn?
No. Tables run from retirees to college students — the game is pattern recognition and table talk, not a fitness test, and most groups are glad to have new players of any age.