About this Event
The Mahjong Academy - Novice Class
Congratulations, you have been accepted to The Mahjong Academy!
This is your chance to learn the game that everyone is talking about. The Mahjong Academy offers everything from the basics to advanced game play. Never heard of a crack or bam? No problem, our Novice Class is the perfect entry point. Want to elevate your game to the next level? Check out our Advanced Beginner, Intermediate or Master classes.
Our certified Mahjong teachers have been playing together for over a decade and have years of experience teaching players at all different skill levels. Our philosophy is to learn through play. No sitting around for hours listening to rules, we will get you right into the game and have you "mahj-ing" like a pro after only a few lessons.
Novice Class – “What the heck is a bam?”
Cost: $80 – This includes a “pishky” with a Mahj playing card, cheat sheet and dice.
- Intro to tile names – Bams, Cracks, Dots
- Board Set Up
- Dealing
- Understanding The Card
- Basic Game Play
- Open-handed Play Only
By the end of your first Novice Class you will have a basic understanding of Mahj and will be ready to move up to Advanced Beginner.
Questions? E-mail us at [email protected]
Event venue & nearby stays
3 Millbank Ave, 3 Millbank Avenue, Toronto, Canada
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