Open playMTWTFSSBird Bam Beth Open Play at Ora et Labora
Bird Bam Beth
Ora et Labora Wine Shop · Portland, OR
Halloween Open Play: Thu Oct 29, 2026, 6:00–8:00 PM. Thankful for Mahj Open Play: Thu Nov 19, 2026, 5:00–7:00 PM.
Mahjong in Portland
13 places to learn and play American Mahjong in Portland, OR: 4 open play nights, 8 classes and 1 instructor. Most groups meet on Thursdays and Mondays.
13 places
Open playMTWTFSSOpen playMTWTFSSDrop-in American Mah Jongg play & lessons at Capes and Crepes
Portland American Mahjongg Meetup Group
Capes and Crepes Board Game Cafe · Portland, OR
Mondays 5:30-8pm (lesson starts 6pm)
Open playMTWTFSSGracey Tile Club PDX – American Mahjong Open Play
Gracey Tile Club PDX
Eastmoreland Golf Course Bar & Grill · Portland, OR
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm through Dec 23, 2026
Open playMTWTFSSMah Jongg: Guided Play (Rose City Golf Club)
Portland Parks & Recreation
Rose City Golf Club · Portland, OR
Mondays 1-3pm, Sep 28-Oct 26, 2026
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mah Jongg Intermediate Class
Mittleman Jewish Community Center (MJCC)
Mittleman Jewish Community Center · Portland, OR
Five Thursdays 10:30am-12:30pm, Oct 22-Nov 19, 2026
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (Montavilla)
Portland Parks & Recreation
Montavilla Community Center · Portland, OR
Saturdays 9:30-11:30am, Nov 7-Dec 12, 2026 (no Nov 28)
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (Rose City Golf Club)
Portland Parks & Recreation
Rose City Golf Club · Portland, OR
Mondays 10:30am-12:30pm, Sep 28-Oct 26, 2026 (full)
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (St Johns)
Portland Parks & Recreation
St Johns Community Center · Portland, OR
Thursdays 10am-noon, Oct 1-29, 2026
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mah Jongg: Beginner Class (Mt Scott, evenings)
Portland Parks & Recreation
Mt Scott Community Center · Portland, OR
Tuesdays 6-8pm, Oct 20-Dec 1, 2026 (no Nov 24; full)
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mah Jongg: Beginner Class (Southwest Community Center)
Portland Parks & Recreation
Southwest Community Center · Portland, OR
Tuesdays 10am-noon, Sep 29-Oct 27, 2026 (no Oct 13)
ClassMTWTFSSAmerican Mahjong for Beginners at Rockwood Library
Multnomah County Library
Rockwood Library (Large Community Room B) · Portland, OR
Thursdays 1-4pm (class plus beginner drop-in tables)
ClassMTWTFSSBeginner Mah Jongg
Mittleman Jewish Community Center (MJCC)
Mittleman Jewish Community Center · Portland, OR
Five Tuesdays 10:30am-12:30pm, Oct 20-Nov 17, 2026
InstructorBird Bam Beth – Beginner Series & Private Lessons
Bird Bam Beth
Portland, OR
Beginner Series: Mahjong 101 + 102, two lessons a week apart (next dates to be posted). Also Mahjong 103 (strategy, scoring, defense), Mini Mahjer kids classes, open play and league play. Private less
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Mahjong in Portland
Where can I take mahjong lessons in Portland?
9 places teach American Mahjong in Portland: American Mah Jongg Intermediate Class, American Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (Montavilla), American Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (Rose City Golf Club), American Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (St Johns) and 5 more.
Is there mahjong open play in Portland?
Yes. Bird Bam Beth Open Play at Ora et Labora, Drop-in American Mah Jongg play & lessons at Capes and Crepes, Gracey Tile Club PDX – American Mahjong Open Play, Mah Jongg: Guided Play (Rose City Golf Club) run regular games, most often on Thursdays and Mondays.
Can a complete beginner play mahjong in Portland?
Yes. Drop-in American Mah Jongg play & lessons at Capes and Crepes, Gracey Tile Club PDX – American Mahjong Open Play, American Mah Jongg Intermediate Class, American Mah Jongg Lessons: All Levels (Montavilla) and 7 more welcome new players. You can also learn the basics first with a guided game in the Mahj Call app.
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