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Introduction to Mahjong (Copy)


  • Hummingbird Books 55 Boylston Street Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 United States (map)

Introduction to Mahjong

Join us for a course of two mahjong lessons with instructor Helene Gelber. Mahjong tiles and racks will be provided for use.

  • June 10, 2026 - 7-9 PM

  • June 15, 2026 - 7-9 PM

$115 course fee for two lessons also includes a notebook, and pen.

Why Play Mahjong?

There are countless reasons! Mahjong is a tile game that challenges the brain, helping sharpen decision-making skills. Experts even suggest that playing regularly may support cognitive health and slow mental decline. Feeling a little blue? Many players find that worries fade away while forming sequences, and the tactile feel and rhythmic sound of the tiles can be deeply soothing.

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