Mahjong in Austin

9 places to learn and play American Mahjong in Austin, TX: 4 open play nights, 3 classes, 1 club and 1 instructor. Most groups meet on Wednesdays and Sundays.

9 places

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American Mahjong Meet-Up at Hampton Branch at Oak Hill

Austin Public Library

Hampton Branch at Oak Hill, Austin Public Library · Austin, TX

Wed Oct 28, 2026, 4:30-7:30 PM

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Free; equipment provided; seating limited

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Mahjong Meet-up at Twin Oaks Branch

Austin Public Library

Twin Oaks Branch, Austin Public Library · Austin, TX

Wed Oct 28, 2026, 5:30-7:45 PM; arrive by 5:45 PM for a lesson

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Free, no registration

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Mahjong Night at Swedish Hill

Swedish Hill Bakery (hosted by So Bam Fun)

Swedish Hill South First · Austin, TX

Select Sundays 4-6pm, alternating with Westlake (Apr 19-Nov 15, 2026; next Oct 25)

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • About $31-$42 per ticket (Eventbrite, incl. fees)

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Morning Mah Jongg! at Howson Branch Library

Austin Public Library

Howson Branch, Austin Public Library · Austin, TX

1st & 3rd Fridays, 10 AM-12 PM (next: Fri Oct 16, 2026)

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Free, no registration

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Introduction to Mahjong (American Mahjong 101) at Twin Oaks Branch

Austin Public Library

Twin Oaks Branch, Austin Public Library · Austin, TX

Wed Nov 18, 2026, 5:30-7:45 PM; tickets handed out at the circulation desk from 5 PM

  • New players welcome
  • Free; limited to 16 players

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So Bam Fun American Mahjong (Austin)

So Bam Fun

Rotating venues (Better Half, Hotel Magdalena, Postino Westlake & South Lamar, The Peached Tortilla, Clara's Dive) · Austin, TX

Evening events Oct 14-Nov 9, 2026 (e.g., Oct 19 Hotel Magdalena, Oct 21 Postino Westlake, Nov 9 Clara's Dive)

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Beginner lesson $50-$80; open play $25-$45; private groups from $300

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Tiny Grocer Mahjong Workshops

Tiny Grocer

Tiny Grocer Hyde Park (and partner venues) · Austin, TX

Beyond the Basics (Mahjong 201) + Open Play: Tue Oct 13, 2026; Craks & Cauldrons Mahjong Night (lessons + open play): Thu Oct 29, 2026, 6-8 PM

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate

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Austin Mahjong League (itsaMahjing)

itsaMahjing

Austin, TX

Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 PM, new season starting Oct 14, 2026

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced

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itsaMahjing

Austin, TX

Pop-up beginner lessons, open play, leagues and themed socials at venues around Austin (e.g., Beginner Mahjong Lesson Fri Oct 16, 2026 at Local & Wild Artisan Boutique; Mahj & Glow Sun Oct 18, 2026 at

  • New players welcome
  • Intermediate
  • Beginner lesson $75; Mahj & Glow open play $55

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Questions

Mahjong in Austin

Where can I take mahjong lessons in Austin?

4 places teach American Mahjong in Austin: Introduction to Mahjong (American Mahjong 101) at Twin Oaks Branch, So Bam Fun American Mahjong (Austin), Tiny Grocer Mahjong Workshops, itsaMahjing.

Is there mahjong open play in Austin?

Yes. American Mahjong Meet-Up at Hampton Branch at Oak Hill, Mahjong Meet-up at Twin Oaks Branch, Mahjong Night at Swedish Hill, Morning Mah Jongg! at Howson Branch Library and 1 more run regular games, most often on Wednesdays and Sundays.

Are there free mahjong games in Austin?

American Mahjong Meet-Up at Hampton Branch at Oak Hill, Mahjong Meet-up at Twin Oaks Branch, Morning Mah Jongg! at Howson Branch Library, Introduction to Mahjong (American Mahjong 101) at Twin Oaks Branch list free games. Check the website before you go.

Can a complete beginner play mahjong in Austin?

Yes. American Mahjong Meet-Up at Hampton Branch at Oak Hill, Mahjong Meet-up at Twin Oaks Branch, Mahjong Night at Swedish Hill, Morning Mah Jongg! at Howson Branch Library and 5 more welcome new players. You can also learn the basics first with a guided game in the Mahj Call app.

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