American Mahjong near Northern New Jersey

There are 20 places to play American mahjong in and around Northern New Jersey — groups, teachers, leagues and recurring games. Find players and join open games on BamBuddies.

Where to play in Northern New Jersey

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• Livingston Senior/Community Center — Mah Jongg (Recreation & Senior Services)

  Livingston, Essex County, NJ

  Recurring seasonal sessions; e.g. Tuesdays 12-2pm (Beyond Beginners), summer 2026 session

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• Kaplen JCC on the Palisades — Social Mah Jongg

  Tenafly, Bergen County, NJ

  Thursdays 11:00am-3:30pm, ongoing open play

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• The Fortnightly Club of Summit — American Mah Jongg

  Summit, Union County, NJ

  Beginner lessons twice/month; intermediate open play Mon 7-9pm & Thu 10am-12pm

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• Montclair Public Library — Mah Jongg Meetup & Self-Paced Learning Space (Bellevue Ave Branch)

  Montclair, Essex County, NJ

  Meetup Thursdays 11am-1pm; Self-Paced Learning Mondays 11am-1pm, weekly

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• JCC MetroWest — Mah Jongg (Open Play & Beginners)

  West Orange, Essex County, NJ

  Recurring open-play and beginner sessions; contact for current schedule

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• Temple Ner Tamid — MahJong Group

  Bloomfield, Essex County, NJ

  Weekly, Mondays 2:00-4:00pm, drop-in / all levels

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• Rochelle Park Free Public Library — Mah Jongg (at Senior Center)

  Rochelle Park, Bergen County, NJ

  Recurring Mondays, ~10:30-11:30am at Rochelle Park Senior Center; instruction + materials provided

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• Mah Jongg Mavens — Presbyterian Church in Morristown

  Morristown, Morris County, NJ

  1st & 3rd Fridays each month, 1:00pm (~2 hrs), Erdman Room

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• JCC of Central New Jersey — Beginner Mah Jongg classes

  Scotch Plains, Union County, NJ

  Multi-week beginner classes (daytime & evening), recurring sessions through 2026

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• Randi Wrede Mah Jongg — Instructor (NMJL)

  Morristown, Morris County, NJ

  Private & small-group classes; 100+ graduated students; by arrangement

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• Lern2Mahj — American Mah Jongg Instructor (NMJL)

  Millburn, Essex County, NJ

  Private lessons, small-group lessons, non-profit & corporate events; by arrangement

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• Maria Scalia — Mah Jongg Instructor (NMJL)

  Ho-Ho-Kus / Northwest Bergen County, NJ

  Lessons in NW Bergen County area; National Mah Jongg League rules; by arrangement

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• Gretchen D — Mah Jongg Instructor

  Montclair, Essex County, NJ

  Personalized instruction; by arrangement

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• Mahjongg Together Now — Instructor

  Florham Park, Morris County, NJ

  Teaching & play; 20+ years experience; by arrangement

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• Roxbury Township Public Library — Mah Jongg

  Succasunna (Roxbury), Morris County, NJ

  Every Wednesday 1-4pm, learn and play

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• Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library (Ho-Ho-Kus) — Mah Jongg Lessons

  Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergen County, NJ

  Multi-week beginner lessons (Tuesday evenings 6-8pm), instructor Stacy Budkofsky; residents only

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• Wyckoff Public Library — Mah Jongg Nights

  Wyckoff, Bergen County, NJ

  Wednesday evenings 6:30-8:30pm (historically monthly); newcomers & experienced welcome

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• Leonia Public Library — Learn and Play American Mah-jongg

  Leonia, Bergen County, NJ

  Sessions 12:30-2:30pm in the John W. Salzig Meeting Room

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• Bergen County YJCC — Beginner's Mah Jongg

  Township of Washington, Bergen County, NJ

  Multi-week beginner class sessions (daytime & evening); contact for current dates

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• Meg Amelia Mah Jongg Club LLC — Instructor

  Clark, Union County, NJ

  Beginner & advanced classes; retired teacher; by arrangement

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