Mahjong teachers in Westchester County, NY
We list 11 teachers and lesson companies for American mahjong in the Westchester County area. Teachers include Get Mahjong, Let's Play Mahjong and Mah Jongg Mama. Once you can play, there are 16 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 Westchester County
Instructors and companies that teach American mahjong, from first lessons to guided play.
Harrison · Beginners welcome
Get Mahjong
Jill Baker teaches American mahjong privately and in groups around Westchester and Greenwich.
- When
- Private and group teaching by appointment; a beginner course ran at JCC Mid-Westchester on Tuesdays, May 12–June 2, 2026.
Putnam Valley · Beginners welcome
Let's Play Mahjong
A Hudson Valley teaching company serving Putnam Valley and Westchester with classes and guided play.
- When
- Posted 2026 Mahjong 101 and 102 classes and open or guided play at Putnam Valley venues, Little Legends, and PVCH, generally 7:00–9:30 p.m.
Mamaroneck · Beginners welcome
Mah Jongg Mama
Bobbie Willmore teaches National Mah Jongg League mahjong and organizes introductory and social play around Westchester.
- When
- Private and group lessons at community venues; Bronxville Adult School classes and second-Sunday open play and introductory lessons at The Westchester food court.
Scarsdale · Beginners welcome
The Parlour
A Westchester teaching and events company offering classes, guided play, leagues, and social mahjong programs.
- When
- Classes, private groups, guided play, leagues, and ticketed events, including a fall Wednesday-night league in Westchester.
Westchester County · Beginners welcome
mahjbydesign
Rhonda Greif teaches American mahjong through private groups, schools, libraries, and clubs.
- When
- Private groups, adult education, library programs, and club instruction by arrangement.
Irvington · Beginners welcome · American and other styles
Bamboo Haus Mahjong
A Rivertowns teaching and social group offering American and Hong Kong mahjong activities.
- When
- Pop-up lessons, guided play, and social nights in the Rivertowns, including events at The Lark in Irvington.
Bronxville · Beginners welcome
Bronxville Adult School
An adult school offering National Mah Jongg League beginner classes and supervised play.
- When
- Fall 2026 beginner and supervised-play series on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at the Bronxville Women's Club and Bronxville School.
- Where
- 135 Midland Ave, Bronxville, NY 10708
Valhalla · Beginners welcome
Lori Whitman
A Westchester teacher offering beginner instruction, strategy sessions, open play, and private group lessons.
- When
- Tuesday classes and open play at the Gerard J. Byrne Center in Ardsley, including beginner, advanced-beginner, strategy, and experienced-player sessions.
Pound Ridge · Beginners welcome
Mahj with Ali
Ali Barbera teaches National Mah Jongg League American mahjong in Westchester and Fairfield County.
- When
- Private and virtual lessons, strategy sessions, and card reviews by appointment.
Scarsdale · Beginners welcome
Scarsdale Adult School mah jongg
An adult school offering American mahjong classes and supervised play at changing local venues.
- When
- Beginner and supervised-play series have been offered at Westchester Reform Temple and other Scarsdale-area venues.
Rye · Beginners welcome
The Modern Mahj
Steph Loewenthal teaches National Mah Jongg League mahjong and hosts beginner and experienced-player events.
- When
- Private lessons for four to eight players and public Mahj 101 and open-play sessions at Wainwright House and Harrison Meadows Country Club.
Clubs and social groups in Westchester County
Regular games, leagues and meetups to join once you know the basics.
Westchester County · Beginners welcome
Mahj in the City — Westchester Bambird Scramble
A traveling American mahjong organizer running flexible Westchester leagues and lessons.
- When
- Flexible multi-week Bambird Scramble leagues in which players arrange their own matches; Westchester seasons have included winter and spring play.
Greenwich · Beginners welcome
Gold Coast Mahjong Club / Greenwich Mahjong Club
A Greenwich-based American mahjong club that also runs lessons and events serving Westchester County.
- When
- Lessons, leagues, private sessions, and pop-up nights; a Sept. 15, 2026 open-play event was held at GlenArbor Golf Club in Bedford Hills.
Rye · Beginners welcome
Mahj Atelier
A social American mahjong group offering leagues, open play, and occasional beginner instruction at Westchester venues.
- When
- Open play and Mahj 101 at Atelier Modern in Larchmont; Mahj at The Meadows at Harrison Meadows Country Club on Wednesdays, Sept. 16–Oct. 14, 2026, with daytime and evening sessions.
Tuckahoe
The Ivory Winds
A Tuckahoe-based mahjong community that organizes social open-play events.
- When
- Posted open play was Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club; $80.
White Plains
Woman's Club of White Plains
A membership club offering mahjong classes and member open-play nights at its White Plains clubhouse.
- When
- Member mahjong classes in September and October followed by open play through the year; Tuesday nights were reported.
- Where
- 305 Ridgeway, White Plains, NY 10605
Community centers, libraries and more in Westchester County
Recurring games and classes hosted by JCCs, libraries, senior centers and other local venues.
Croton-on-Hudson · Beginners welcome
Croton Free Library mah jongg
A library program combining open play, beginner lessons, and supervised sessions for newer players.
- When
- Ongoing open play, beginner lessons, and supervised play on Wednesdays and Thursdays at varying times.
- Where
- 171 Cleveland Drive, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520
Bronxville
Bronxville Public Library Mah Jongg Open Play
Library-hosted open play for experienced players, with sets available and space for up to 12 people.
- When
- Recurring open play for people who already know the game; a posted session was Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, 6:00–7:30 p.m.
- Where
- 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY 10708
Mamaroneck · Beginners welcome
Center for Continuing Education of Larchmont/Mamaroneck
A continuing-education center that has hosted beginner classes, guided play, and open play.
- Where
- 1000 W. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck, NY 10543
Chappaqua
Chappaqua Library Play Mah Jongg
Library open play where experienced players can bring a group or be matched with others.
- When
- Recurring adult play; a posted session was Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, 6:00–7:30 p.m.
- Where
- 195 South Greeley Avenue, Chappaqua, NY 10514
Sleepy Hollow · Beginners welcome
Historic Hudson Valley Mahjong Nights
Historic Hudson Valley hosts ticketed American mahjong evenings for experienced players and beginners.
- When
- Oct. 21, Oct. 28, and Nov. 4, 2026, 6:00–9:00 p.m., at the Library at Historic Hudson Valley in Pocantico Hills; open play $75 and beginner play $85.
- Where
- 639 Bedford Rd, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Scarsdale · Beginners welcome
JCC Mid-Westchester mahjong
A JCC program offering National Mah Jongg League guided play and beginner classes.
- When
- Guided play Wednesdays, Oct. 21–Nov. 18, 2026, 6:30–8:30 p.m.; an earlier beginner series ran Tuesdays, May 12–June 2, 2026.
- Where
- 999 Wilmot Road, Scarsdale, NY
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Public Library Mah Jongg Open Play
Library open play using the current National Mah Jongg League card, with limited sets available.
- When
- Recurring National Mah Jongg League open play; a posted session was Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–noon.
- Where
- 54 Olmsted Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Tarrytown · Beginners welcome
Shames JCC on the Hudson — Mah Jongg
A JCC program offering recurring American mahjong open play and beginner instruction.
- When
- Open play Fridays 11:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.; beginner classes run for four Tuesdays.
Tarrytown
Temple Beth Abraham Mah Jongg
A synagogue-hosted American mahjong group with weekly daytime and evening play.
- When
- Mondays 1:00–4:00 p.m. and Wednesdays 7:00–9:00 p.m.; guests pay $3 Monday or $5 Wednesday.
- Where
- 25 Leroy Avenue, Tarrytown, NY
Larchmont
Town of Mamaroneck Senior Center
A senior center offering member tabletop games including recurring mahjong sessions.
- When
- Member mahjong on Tuesdays around 11:30 a.m. and Fridays at 10:00 a.m.; membership is required.
- Where
- 1288 Boston Post Road, Larchmont, NY 10538
Pelham
Town of Pelham Public Library Mah Jongg
Library-hosted American mahjong for experienced adult players, with sets provided.
- When
- Drop-in play Mondays 6:00–8:00 p.m. and Tuesdays 12:30–3:00 p.m.; ages 18 and older.
- Where
- 530 Colonial Ave, Pelham, NY
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Common questions
Where can a beginner take mahjong lessons in Westchester County?
Get Mahjong, Let's Play Mahjong, Mah Jongg Mama, The Parlour and mahjbydesign all teach or welcome beginners in the Westchester County area. Use each listing's link to see the next class.
What days are there mahjong classes or games in Westchester County?
Monday: Bronxville Adult School, Temple Beth Abraham Mah Jongg and Town of Pelham Public Library Mah Jongg. Tuesday: Get Mahjong, Lori Whitman and Woman's Club of White Plains. Wednesday: The Parlour, Bronxville Adult School and Mahj Atelier. Friday: Bronxville Adult School, Shames JCC on the Hudson — Mah Jongg and Town of Mamaroneck Senior Center. Confirm with the teacher or group before you go, since schedules change.
How do I get a class or group listed in Westchester County?
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