American Mahjong near Des Moines

There are 6 places to play American mahjong in and around Des Moines — groups, teachers, leagues and recurring games. Find players and join open games on BamBuddies.

Where to play in Des Moines

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• St. John's Lutheran Church Mah Jongg Group

  Des Moines, IA

  Weekly, Mondays 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Neumann Hall), open to everyone except holidays

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• The Rook Room Board Game Cafe - Mahjong Open Play

  Des Moines, IA

  Every fourth Thursday, 4PM-8PM; drop-in

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• The Dealt Hand (American Mah Jong lessons)

  Greater Des Moines, IA

  Pop-up beginner lessons hosted at area libraries and venues

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• West Des Moines Public Library - Learn to Play Mah Jong

  West Des Moines, IA

  Beginner program (one-time, ages 16+), provided by The Dealt Hand

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• Des Moines Public Library (South Side) - Mah Jongg 101

  Des Moines, IA

  Beginner instructional program, provided by The Dealt Hand

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• Urbandale Senior Recreation Center - Mahjong

  Urbandale, IA

  Drop-in: Tuesdays 12:30-2:30 PM and Thursdays 9:00 AM and 12:30-3:00 PM (ages 55+, free)

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Frequently asked

Where can I play American mahjong in Des Moines?

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Do I need a full group to join?

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