American Mahjong near Austin
There are 22 places to play American mahjong in and around Austin. Find players and join open games on BamBuddies.
American mahjong groups, teachers & recurring games listed in and around Austin.
Where to play in Austin (14)
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Our Mahjong of North Austin (Northwest Recreation Center)
Austin (Northland Dr)
Thursdays 1pm; American 1st & 3rd Thursday, Hong Kong 2nd & 4th Thursday
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Austin Mahjong Social Club
Austin
Weekend mornings (Sat/Sun ~10:30am); see Meetup for sessions
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So Bam Fun mahjong at Bar Peached
Austin (West 6th St)
Recurring mahjong nights; beginner lesson ($80) + open play ($40), American mahjong, led by founder Clara Sherman
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Austin Public Library - Prime Timers: Morning Mah Jongg (Howson Branch)
Austin (Howson Branch, Tarrytown)
1st & 3rd Friday each month; older adults; no registration required
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Austin Public Library - Mahjong Meet-up (Twin Oaks Branch)
Austin (Twin Oaks Branch, S 5th St)
Recurring meet-up (e.g. Monday 9:30-11:00am); adults 18+
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Westbank Library - Learn Mahjong (Laura's Library)
Austin (Bee Cave Rd, 78733)
Tuesdays 12pm; experienced players teach beginners, then Games for Grown-ups at 1pm
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Dripping Springs Community Library - Mah-Jongg
Dripping Springs
Tuesdays 1-4pm in Library Meeting Room (times vary in summer); NMJL scorecard
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Shalom Austin / Dell JCC - Mah Jongg (NCJW Fun Day & classes)
Austin (7300 Hart Ln, 78731)
NCJW Mah Jongg Fun Day (monthly, ~10am) plus periodic learn-to-play classes
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Make It Mahj
Round Rock / Texas Hill Country (serves Austin, Georgetown, Leander)
Lessons, open play, private events (NMJL current card); schedule via host
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Mahj the Rock (Round Rock)
Round Rock
American mahjong club; schedule via club listing
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Lake Austin Spa Resort - Basics of Mahjong
Austin (Lake Austin)
Beginner class (Garden Library); private/small-group sessions by appointment
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Longhorn Riichi (UT Austin Riichi Mahjong Club)
UT Austin / Central Austin
free weekly meetups (Sunday afternoons)
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Temple Beth Shalom Sisterhood Mah Jongg
Northwest Austin
weekly Mah Jongg night Thursdays 6pm; also Mon/Tue 11:30am sessions
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The Mahj ATX (mahjong night market / experience)
East Austin (Distribution Hall)
event-based (prototype event May 2026; check for recurrence)
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American Mahjong teachers and lessons in Austin (3)
8 teachers run lessons and beginner sessions in and around Austin — whether you spell it mahjong or mah jongg. New to the game? Start here. Showing 3 of 8.
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Mahj House Austin
Austin (South MoPac)
NMJL classes morning to evening, seven days a week; retail shop Mon-Fri 10am-4pm
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Austin Mahjong Social
Austin (Flo's, The Wayback, Postino, rooftop venues)
Recurring classes & open play; Mahjong 101 (NMJL card), Fridays at Flo's, Morning Mahj at The Wayback
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Austin Mahjong Collective
Austin (in-home / private)
By booking; beginner lessons, guided play, rentals, private events (NMJL card)
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- Where can I play American mahjong in Austin?
- There are 22 groups, teachers and recurring games listed above. Open BamBuddies to find games with open seats near you.
- Can I take American mahjong lessons in Austin?
- Yes — 8 teachers are listed above, running lessons and beginner sessions. Most welcome complete beginners.
- Is it spelled mahjong or mah jongg?
- Both are used. Mah jongg is the older, traditional spelling (you will also see mahjongg); mahjong is the more common modern one. They are the same game, and the groups listed above use both.
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