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Japanese Riichi Mahjong

Discover the excitement of Japanese Riichi Mahjong, a fast-paced and strategic game. Using special tiles, you will learn how to build winning combinations. Whether a beginner or looking to sharpen skills.

Japanese Riichi Mahjong is a class open to all levels, held at Lifelong Learning Center in Missoula, MT. It costs $67 (Class Fee $67 - Class Number: S-GAM14, Instructor: Anderson, Noreen). The class runs as a series of sessions. Schedule: Tuesdays 6:00 PM, 4 sessions. Check Lifelong Learning Center's site for the latest availability and booking.

Price$67 (Class Fee $67 - Class Number: S-GAM14, Instructor: Anderson, Noreen)

Duration2 hours

ScheduleTuesdays 6:00 PM, 4 sessions

MaterialsNot included — see price note

Best forAdults 18+ wanting to learn Japanese Riichi Mahjong

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At a Glance

Activity	Mahjong Lessons
Class	Japanese Riichi Mahjong
Level	All levels
Duration	2 hours
Price	$67 (Class Fee $67 - Class Number: S-GAM14, Instructor: Anderson, Noreen)
Frequency	Series
Schedule	Tuesdays 6:00 PM, 4 sessions
Location	Lifelong Learning Center, Missoula MT
Provider	Lifelong Learning Center
Booking	Available — see booking link

Upcoming Sessions

2026-09-08
2026-09-15
2026-09-22
2026-09-29

Sessions change — confirm dates with Lifelong Learning Center before booking.

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Last checked: Sep 21, 2026

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Prices and schedules change. Please confirm current details with Lifelong Learning Center before booking.

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Common Questions About Mahjong Lessons in Missoula

These are the questions people most often ask about mahjong lessons in Missoula — answers apply city-wide, not just to this class.

How much do mahjong lessons cost in Missoula?

Of the mahjong lessons in Missoula with a published price, the price is $67 across the board. These are the venues' own listed rates, not estimates, and each listing says what the price covers.

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.