Mahjong TeachersMahjong teachers in Salt Lake City, UT
We list 11 teachers and lesson companies and 1 studio for American mahjong in the Salt Lake City area. Teachers include Mahjong Michelle, Salt Lake Mahjong Club and Eastside Mahjongg. Studios include Après Mahjong. Once you can play, there are 8 clubs and community games to join.
Schedules change, so use each listing's link to confirm the next class. Last checked October 2026. Something wrong? Every listing has a correction link.
Mahjong teachers and lessons in Salt Lake City
Instructors and companies that teach American mahjong, from first lessons to guided play.
Salt Lake City · Beginners welcome
Mahjong Michelle
Michelle Johnson provides American Mahjong lessons in homes for private groups in Salt Lake County.
- When
- In-home lessons for groups of 4, 8, 12, or 16.
Salt Lake City · Beginners welcome
Salt Lake Mahjong Club
An American Mahjong organizer offering beginner and private lessons and drop-in open play across the Salt Lake area.
- When
- Mahjong 101 and 102 classes plus drop-in open play ($25, or $100 for 6 sessions); classes have been held at Faire SLC and Four Lemons, and open play at The Store's Wonderland in Holladay.
- Where
- 3939 S Wasatch Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Heber City · Beginners welcome
Eastside Mahjongg
An American Mahjong teacher serving Heber City and nearby areas with private beginner group lessons.
- When
- Private group lessons at a participant's home or chosen location; beginner package consists of three two-hour lessons for groups of 4, 8, or 12.
Salt Lake City · Beginners welcome
IJ and Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center
The Jewish Community Center offers a six-week American Mahjong introduction for beginners.
- When
- Six-week introduction with one session option on Mondays from 2:00–3:15 PM and another on Tuesdays from 5:15–6:30 PM.
- Where
- 2 North Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Murray · Beginners welcome
Lone Peak Mahjong
An American Mahjong teacher offering beginner instruction, private groups, open play, and Dillard's social events.
- When
- Beginner lessons, private groups, and recurring socials at Utah Dillard's stores, including Fashion Place in Murray.
Midway · Beginners welcome
Mahjong Hive
A Northern Utah American Mahjong organizer offering lessons, open play, and hosted events at changing venues.
- When
- Open play nights, Mahjong 101 and 102, and hosted events at varying venues including Dainty Pear in Midway.
Pleasant Grove · Beginners welcome · American and other styles
Mahjong Monologues
A Utah County teaching group offering American beginner lessons at Grapefruit & Thyme and private events at other venues.
- When
- American beginner lessons at Grapefruit & Thyme; private events and a separate Chinese lesson are also offered.
- Where
- Grapefruit & Thyme, 145 S Pleasant Grove Blvd, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
Layton · Beginners welcome
Mahjong with Allie
An American Mahjong organizer in Layton offering beginner lessons, guided play, open play, and themed nights.
- When
- October 2026 listings include guided play Tuesdays at 12:30 PM, Beginner Mahjong 101 Thursdays at 6:00 PM, and themed play nights.
- Where
- 2269 E Derus Way, Layton, UT 84040
Salt Lake City · Beginners welcome
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute — American Mahjong for Beginners
A six-week University of Utah course teaching American Mahjong rules, tiles, hands, and the Charleston.
- When
- Fall 2026 section: Mondays, 21 September–26 October 2026, 11:30 AM–1:00 PM; tuition $99.
- Where
- UUCE 248, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Lehi · Beginners welcome
Our Mahjong Table
An American Mahjong organizer in Lehi offering beginner lessons, occasional open play, private events, and a league.
- When
- Mahjong 101 Thursday nights at 7:30 PM for about two hours and $40; occasional open play is $25, and a Holiday League runs Tuesdays from 27 October–8 December 2026, 7:30–9:30 PM, with no session 24 November.
- Where
- Lehi Bakery, 172 W Main St, Lehi, UT
Provo · Beginners welcome
Utah Valley Mahjong
A Utah Valley group offering American-style Mahjong classes and open play with registration handled through Instagram.
- When
- Classes and open play; no public day or street address was provided.
Mahjong studios in Salt Lake City
Dedicated spaces with tables, sets and a calendar of classes and open play.
Park City · Beginners welcome
Après Mahjong
A dedicated Park City American Mahjong parlor offering lessons, open play, leagues, and tournaments.
- When
- Public and private lessons, open play a few times a week after at least one lesson, a weekly league, and tournaments; open play is $20 for two hours.
- Where
- 136 Heber Ave Suite 202, Park City, UT 84098
Clubs and social groups in Salt Lake City
Regular games, leagues and meetups to join once you know the basics.
Herriman · Beginners welcome
Mahjong Club at Game Haven Herriman
A weekly American Mahjong meetup at Game Haven Herriman with a separate beginner lesson before play.
- When
- Every Tuesday; beginner lesson at 11:00 AM for $10 and play at 12:00 PM.
- Where
- 5254 Anthem Peak Ln, Herriman, UT 84096
Salt Lake City · Beginners welcome
Mahj on the Move
An NMJL-style Salt Lake City group offering occasional play with optional beginner instruction.
- When
- Occasional play; a beginner class can be added on.
Midvale · Beginners welcome
Monday Mahj at 2 Row Brewing
A Monday American Mahjong table at 2 Row Brewing with monthly teaching and open play for all skill levels.
- When
- Mondays, 11:30 AM–2:00 PM; teaching is offered on the first Monday and other Mondays are open play for beginners through advanced players.
- Where
- 73 W 7200 S, Midvale, UT 84047
Farmington · Beginners welcome · American and other styles
Mountain Mahjong Lounge
A Farmington mahjong lounge offering open play, tournaments, league play, and small-group instruction in several styles.
- When
- Open plays, tournaments, and league play; days were not published.
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Mahjong Social Club
A membership-based Salt Lake City Mahjong club with regular meetups and a league.
- When
- Regular meetups; members receive first access to the meetup schedule and league.
Community centers, libraries and more in Salt Lake City
Recurring games and classes hosted by JCCs, libraries, senior centers and other local venues.
Highland · Beginners welcome
Highland City Library — American Mah Jongg 101
The Highland City Library hosts a two-part introductory American Mahjong class for new players.
- When
- Two-part series offered twice: 28 September and 5 October 2026, then 12 and 19 October 2026, with evening sessions.
Millcreek
Millcreek Senior Center Mahjong
A senior-center Mahjong table for adults 60 and over that meets alongside other recreational games.
- When
- Tuesdays at 1:00 PM.
- Where
- 2266 East Evergreen Avenue, Millcreek, UT 84109
Park City · Beginners welcome
Park City Senior Center Mahjong Club
A senior-center Mahjong club welcoming new and experienced players for learn-by-playing sessions.
- When
- Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:00 AM–12:30 PM.
- Where
- 1361 Woodside Avenue, Park City, UT 84068
Mahjong in Salt Lake City by day of the week
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Common questions
Where can a beginner take mahjong lessons in Salt Lake City?
Après Mahjong, Mahjong Michelle, Salt Lake Mahjong Club, Eastside Mahjongg and IJ and Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center all teach or welcome beginners in the Salt Lake City area. Use each listing's link to see the next class.
What days are there mahjong classes or games in Salt Lake City?
Monday: IJ and Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute — American Mahjong for Beginners and Monday Mahj at 2 Row Brewing. Tuesday: IJ and Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center, Mahjong Club at Game Haven Herriman and Millcreek Senior Center Mahjong. Wednesday: Park City Senior Center Mahjong Club. Thursday: Our Mahjong Table. Confirm with the teacher or group before you go, since schedules change.
How do I get a class or group listed in Salt Lake City?
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