Social Play + Events
Join a welcoming community of players who come together each week for relaxed, joyful Mahjong gatherings across Marin and the Bay Area. Whether you’re new to the game or already in love with it, there’s always a seat at the table.
Play casually, meet new friends, and share in the simple pleasure of clicking tiles, good conversation, and connection. Bring your set if you have one — or simply bring your friendly spirit and curiosity.
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Find a game near you!
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Mondays at Mamahuhu, Mill Valley
Instruction 4:30-5:30pm
Social Play 6-9pm
Mahjong Monday at Mamahuhu – Mill Valley!
Come for the tiles, stay for the vibes!
Whether you're a beginner or ready to show off your hand, we’ve got a seat at the table for you.
Where: Mamahuhu, 173 Throckmorton, Mill Valley
When: Every Monday - 6–9PM | Social Play – FREE!
Every 2nd and 4th Monday - 4:30-5:30PM - Instruction with MarinMahjong.com – $25/person -- RSVP for a seat at the instruction table or questions: MarinMahjong@gmail.com.
Enjoy Mahjong Monday menu specials while you play! Learn the basics, hone your skills, and meet new friends in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Check MarinMahjong.com for upcoming dates & details.
Mondays @ Pier 23 Cafe, San Francisco
4:00-6:00pm (Winter Hours)
Mahjong on the Waterfront
Mahjong Magic is happening on the waterfront and experience the essence of San Francisco while you enjoy Chinese Mahjong!
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Kick off your Mondays at Pier 23 Cafe with good vibes, waterfront views, and clacking tiles!
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4–6PM – Social Play (FREE): Play, relax, sip & snack with fellow Mahj fans who have Chinese Mahjong experience!
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>>>Bring your Mahjong set! <<<
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Delectable menu items and creative cocktails available while you soak in the picturesque bay views.
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More information at: www.Pier23Cafe.com -- or click here to RESERVE your seat for Social Play!
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Instruction Hour December 15th 4pm - reserve your seat at the table!
Mondays, Strawberry Rec Center
11:00am-2:00pm
Starting January 5, 2026
Join us at the Strawberry Rec Center every MONDAY for FREE Chinese Mahjong Social Play!
You can become a member of the Strawberry Rec Center (118 E. Strawberry Drive, Mill Valley) for just $20/year. You can also do a $5/drop in fee to check it out first.
Free Chinese Mahjong Social Play on Mondays, 11:00am-2:00pm! Click here for more information and to BECOME A MEMBER.
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All forms of Mahjong welcome! Play, learn, and grow your Mahjong confidence in supportive community spaces.
Tuesdays at Margaret Todd Senior Center
9:15-11:30am
Join us at the Margaret Todd Senior Center every TUESDAY for FREE Chinese Mahjong Social Play!
You can become a member of the Margaret Todd Senior Center (1560 Hill Road, Novato) for just $42/year. You can access discounts, year-round perks, including free Chinese Mahjong Social Play on Tuesdays, 9:15-11:30am! Click here for more information and to BECOME A MEMBER.
Don't know how to play Chinese Mahjong? No problem! Beginner Chinese Mahjong classes are available starting November 6. Click for UPCOMING CLASSES.
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Play, learn, and grow your Mahjong confidence in supportive community spaces.
Tuesdays @ Depot Cafe, Mill Valley
4:00-6:30pm
Join us at The Depot Cafe for Chinese Mahjong magic!
New to the game? Come early for Instruction — just $25 to learn, laugh, and level up! Instruction will be paused December 19-January 8.
Special dates for Instruction and Social Play as follows for balance of 2025:
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Tuesday, December 16:
4-5pm Instruction Hour
4-6:30pm Social Play​
Already play? Drop in for FREE Social Play and stack those walls with friends old and new. >>> Bring your Mahjong set to share and play!<<<
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Enjoy bites and beverages at Mill Valley Depot Cafe. RSVP for a seat at the table for instruction hour or questions? Email MarinMahjong@gmail.com
More info at MarinMahjong.com
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Tuesdays, Mahjong Social Play @ Belvedere Tiburon Library, Tiburon
5:30-7:30pm
Join the Marin Mahjong community for Tuesday evenings of tile-clicking fun!
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Where: Belvedere Tiburon Library, 1501 TIburon Blvd, Tiburon
When: Every Tuesday, 5:30–7:30 PM at the Belvedere Tiburon Library!
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Bring your set to share -- the fun will be waiting at the table for you!
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Whether you're a seasoned player or brand new to Chinese Mahjong, this is the perfect place to play, learn, and connect.
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https://beltiblibrary.org/event?id=14345271
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Are you brand new to Chinese Mahjong and want to learn? Email me at:
MarinMahjong@gmail.com and I can provide light instruction (free!) at the Library for specific dates!
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I will be offering casual instruction December 9 and January 20, 5:30-6:30pm -- email me to reserve a seat at the table!
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Thursdays, Chinese Mahjong Social Play, Corte Madera
2:00-4:00pm
Social Play paused December 12-January 7 -- resumes January 8
Looking for a fun way to spend your Thursday afternoon?
Come to the Corte Madera Community Center, 2–4PM, for Chinese Mahjong Social Play!
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FREE! Bring a friend or meet some new ones
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Come for the tiles, stay for the fun & friendship!
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Already play Chinese Mahjong or American Mahjongg? Bring your Mahjong set and enjoy the fun!​
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Most players are Beginner/Intermediate (recommended to take a Beginner class before joining Social Play). One-hour group instruction and private lessons available -- more info on Instruction Hour in Marin on our Lessons page.
Thursdays, ​Mill Valley Rec Center,
12:00-2:00pm​ Social Play (free with membership!)
Starting January 8, 2026!
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Get ready, we have another space for Social Play! Mill Valley Rec is opening up for you to grab a seat and shuffle some tiles for some Chinese Mahjong Social Play fun!!!
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If you are an Active Adult, age 50+, for $35/calendar year, you can enjoy Mahjong Social Play for free! Click here for more info and to REGISTER for the Active Adult Card and access other weekly drop-in programs for free!
Sundays, ​Mahjong at the Mart, Marin Country Mart, Larkspur
11am-12:00pm​, Instruction Hour
12:00-3:00pm Social Play (free!)
>>>This will resume January 11!<<<
See below for Social Play at Loveski December 28 and January 4!
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Sunday fun day at 'Mahjong at the Mart'!
Join our growing Marin Mahjong community for Chinese Mahjong Social Play (free!) from 12-3pm! Come see what the buzz is all about for Chinese Mahjong! We have several sets available, but the tables have been filling up, so we encourage you to bring your own set to play. Enjoy tasty bites and beverages (order from the table and pick up from any of the delicious restaurants at The Mart! Whether you’re a curious beginner or ready to refine your skills, join us for an afternoon of fun, strategy, and community.
Where: Marin Country Mart, Larkspur, CA (2257 Larkspur Landing Circle) -- look for the big tan tent by Copperfield Books.
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NOTE: December 28 and January 4, 2:30-5:30pm at Loveski. Bring your mini- or travel-size sets and play!
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