Thursday, September 17, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Roger Sherman Inn
195 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun evening of open play Mahjong! Mingle with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and enjoy delicious bites from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by up to two hours of gameplay.

Please note: Beverages are not included with your ticket, but you are welcome to purchase them directly from the restaurant bar during the event.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own 2026 NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Intentional Self Aesthetics
23 Vitti Street, 2nd Floor, New Canaan, CT 06840

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This class is designed for recent learners or returning players who already know the basics of American Mahjong and would like additional support while playing. During guided gameplay, instructors will provide personalized strategy tips, clarify rules, and help build your confidence at the table.

If you are completely new to Mahjong, please enroll in a Mahjong 101 or Beginner Intensive class before registering for this Refresh session (upcoming lessons). This class does not include formal beginner instruction and is intended for players who already have the foundational knowledge needed to participate in gameplay.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Intentional Self Aesthetics
23 Vitti Street, 2nd Floor, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Curious about American Mahjong? Join our beginner-friendly 3-hour ​Mahjong intensive lesson designed to get you playing in just one session.​​ We’ve combined our​ typical 2-part lesson series into one immersive 3-hour class — making it easier to learn ​Mahjong without committing to multiple dates. You’ll learn the rules, tiles, and how to read the National Mah Jongg League card, followed by a step-by-step walkthrough of game​flow and guided hands-on ​gameplay with instructor support throughout.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Mondays: October 19, October 26, November 2, and November 9
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Waveny Tavern by PXK
36 Pine Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. To join the substitute list, please fill out this form.

What to Expect

Join us for our 4-week Fall Mahjong League! This series is designed for players who love Mahjong, enjoy meeting new people, and are looking for a little friendly competition. As a League participant, you'll receive:

• A welcome gift at your first session

• Light bites each week

• A chance to win weekly raffle prizes

Every game counts! Scores will be tracked throughout the four-week League, and the overall winner will receive a beautiful American Mahjong tile set!

Who Should Join

This league is perfect for players who enjoy a fun, social game of American Mahjong.

To participate, players must be comfortable playing American Mahjong using the current NMJL rules (no blanks, 8 jokers), be able to play independently, and complete three full games during each two-hour session.

The Mahj Co. team will be available to answer rules questions and help keep play running smoothly, but we will not provide coaching or strategy guidance during League play.

What to Bring

Players should bring their own 2026 NMJL card. The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, racks, and mats.

Commitment & Subs

League registration is for the full four-week series (October 19, October 26, November 2, and November 9). If you can't attend a date, you're welcome to send a substitute (or share a seat with your friend), and we'll provide a sub list to help connect players as well.

To join our substitute list, please fill out this form.

Food & Drinks

Light bites are included with your registration. Beverages are available for purchase from the restaurant.

Ticket Policy

League registrations are transferable but non-refundable.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026‍ ‍July 28, 2026 (new date)
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Intentional Self Aesthetics
23 Vitti Street, 2nd Floor, New Canaan, CT 06840

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THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.

Curious about American Mahjong? Join our beginner-friendly 3-hour ​Mahjong intensive lesson designed to get you playing in just one session.​​ Because we know summer schedules fill up quickly, we’ve combined our​ typical 2-part lesson series into one immersive 3-hour class — making it easier to learn ​Mahjong without committing to multiple dates. You’ll learn the rules, tiles, and how to read the National Mah Jongg League card, followed by a step-by-step walkthrough of game​flow and guided hands-on ​gameplay with instructor support throughout.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

New Canaan Nature Center
144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun summer evening of open play Mahjong for a great cause! Gather with friends and fellow players for a relaxing night of Mahjong outdoors under the stars (weather permitting; otherwise, play will move indoors).

Enjoy light snacks and soft beverages while playing in a beautiful, peaceful setting and supporting an important community initiative. 50% of event profits will be donated directly to the Community Mindfulness Project, which provides accessible mindfulness training in under-resourced communities to promote a healthier Fairfield County.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Sunday, July 19, 2026
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Le Pain Quotidien
81 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.

Curious about American Mahjong? Join our beginner-friendly 3-hour ​Mahjong intensive lesson designed to get you playing in just one session.​​ Because we know summer schedules fill up quickly, we’ve combined our​ typical 2-part lesson series into one immersive 3-hour class — making it easier to learn ​Mahjong without committing to multiple dates. You’ll learn the rules, tiles, and how to read the National Mah Jongg League card, followed by a step-by-step walkthrough of game​flow and guided hands-on ​gameplay with instructor support throughout.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Waveny Tavern by PXK
36 Pine Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun evening of open play Mahjong! Mingle with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and enjoy delicious bites from 6:30–7:00 PM, followed by up to two hours of gameplay.

Please note: Beverages are not included with your ticket, but you are welcome to purchase them directly from the restaurant bar during the event.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Monday, May 18, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Pesca Peruvian Bistro
70 Main Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun evening of open play Mahjong! Mingle with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and enjoy delicious bites from 6:30–7:00 PM, followed by up to two hours of gameplay.

Please note: Beverages are not included with your ticket, but you are welcome to purchase them directly from the restaurant bar during the event.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own 2026 NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Thursday, April 16, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Roger Sherman Inn
195 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840

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THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.

Join us for a fun evening of open play Mahjong! Mingle with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and enjoy delicious bites from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by up to two hours of gameplay.

Please note: Beverages are not included with your ticket, but you are welcome to purchase them directly from the restaurant bar during the event.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Monday, March 23, 2026
AND
Monday, March 30, 2026

6:45 PM - 9:00 PM

Gates Restaurant
10 Forest Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Curious about American Mahjong? Join our beginner-friendly, two-part lesson series. Lesson one covers the rules, tiles, and the National Mah Jongg League card, plus a step-by-step walkthrough of a full game. Lesson two includes a quick recap followed by guided play, with instructors offering hands-on strategy and rule support as you play.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Light bites are included in the ticket price. You are welcome to purchase beverages directly from the restaurant during the lesson.

Note: This is a two-part lesson sold as a package; attendance is required on BOTH dates (March 23 and 30).

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Sunday, March 22, 2026
AND
Sunday, March 29, 2026

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Le Pain Quotidien
81 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Curious about American Mahjong? Join our beginner-friendly, two-part lesson series. Lesson one covers the rules, tiles, and the National Mah Jongg League card, plus a step-by-step walkthrough of a full game. Lesson two includes a quick recap followed by guided play, with instructors offering hands-on strategy and rule support as you play.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Note: This is a two-part lesson sold as a package; attendance is required on BOTH dates (March 22 and 29).

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Elm Street Books
35 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun evening of Mahjong open play! Mingle with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and shop* from 7:00–7:15 PM, then get seated for a few rounds of friendly gameplay.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular Play tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Note: Light snacks and sparkling water will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own wine or other beverage of choice.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

*Attendees will receive 10% off any purchase made at Elm Street Books the night of the event. Did you know: Elm Street Books carries not only the NMJL card, but also many Oh My Mahjong products?

Saturday, February 21, 2026
AND
Saturday, February 28, 2026

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Le Pain Quotidien
81 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Curious about American Mahjong? Join our beginner-friendly, two-part lesson series. Lesson one covers the rules, tiles, and the National Mah Jongg League card, plus a step-by-step walkthrough of a full game. Lesson two includes a quick recap followed by guided play, with instructors offering hands-on strategy and rule support as you play.

“Oh My Mahjong”–certified instructors will provide all the supplies you need to learn and play. Get ready to chat, connect, and dive head-first into what’s sure to become your newest obsession!

Note: This is a two-part lesson sold as a package; attendance is required on BOTH dates (February 21 and 28).

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Gates Restaurant
10 Forest Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun evening of open play Mahjong! The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

Regular tickets are for experienced players who can confidently play Mahjong independently.

Guided Play tickets are for individuals who have played Mahjong a few times before this event (i.e. are familiar with the tiles and NMJL card), but still need some light assistance with rules/strategy from instructors at the event.

Please note: Food and beverages are not included with your ticket, but you are welcome to purchase them directly from the restaurant during the event. Better yet, come early and enjoy a delicious dinner at Gates before open play even begins!

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Waveny Tavern by PXK
36 Pine Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Join us for a fun evening of open play Mahjong! Mingle with fellow Mahjong enthusiasts and enjoy delicious bites from 7:00–7:30 PM, followed by up to two hours of gameplay.

Please note: Beverages are not included with your ticket, but you are welcome to purchase them directly from the restaurant bar during the event.

The Mahj Co. will provide all Mahjong tiles, mats and racks for open play. Players are asked to bring their own NMJL card. A limited number of cards will be available to borrow on a first-come, first-served basis.

This event is designed for players with a basic understanding of Mahjong (completion of Mahjong 101 & 102, or equivalent experience). If you recently learned the game and still need light support from instructors, please select a Guided Play ticket. If you are an experienced player, please select a Regular ticket.

Ticket Policy: Tickets are transferable but non-refundable.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. JOIN THE WAITLIST HERE.