Mahjong Teachers

Mahjong teachers in Charlotte, NC

We list 9 teachers and lesson companies and 3 studios for American mahjong in the Charlotte area. Teachers include Charlotte Mahjong, Mahj in the City and AR Workshop Pineville Mahjong. Studios include Heron House Mahjong, The Mahjong Studio at Dollar Cone and The Queen's Mahjery. Once you can play, there are 11 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 Charlotte

Instructors and companies that teach American mahjong, from first lessons to guided play.

  1. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Charlotte Mahjong

    A Charlotte-area American Mahjong teacher offering beginner classes, socials, and private events.

    When
    Public Mahj 101 classes and monthly socials at venues around Charlotte; calendar on the site

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  2. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Mahj in the City

    An American Mahjong teaching company that also hosts socials, open play, and the Bambird Scramble league.

    When
    Monthly group classes, private lessons, workshops, and open-play sessions at venues including The Grove and Peak Time Pickleball; Bambird Scramble runs year-round as a ladder with players setting their own match times
    Where
    1043 Providence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207

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  3. Pineville · Beginners welcome

    AR Workshop Pineville Mahjong

    A Pineville workshop studio offering American Mahjong classes and private group events.

    When
    Mahjong 101 and 102 classes plus private group events on the studio calendar

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  4. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Eastside Mahjong

    A Charlotte American Mahjong group offering Sunday open play plus beginner and intermediate classes.

    When
    Open play Sundays 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at NoDa Brewing; beginner and intermediate classes and themed nights on the hosts’ calendar
    Where
    150 W 32nd St, Charlotte, NC 28206

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  5. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Mrs. Merriman Mahjong

    An American Mahjong teacher offering private lessons, monthly play, and a beginner night.

    When
    Second Monday each month at Vaulted Oak Brewing, 3726 Monroe Rd, 7:30–9:30 p.m.; last Thursday each month beginner night at Wiloe Home & Gift, 1520 Lyon Court; private lessons by booking

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  6. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    MyMahjGirls

    A Charlotte American Mahjong teaching group offering lessons, guided play, and rotating open-play sessions.

    When
    Lessons, guided play, and open play at rotating Charlotte venues including Reid’s Fine Foods and Salted Melon

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  7. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Queen City Mahjong

    A Charlotte American Mahjong teacher offering classes, guided play, and private socials.

    When
    Assisted open play Wednesdays 6:00–8:00 p.m. at Gourmand Market; boot camps, refreshers, strategy, and new-card classes on a posted calendar; private socials by booking
    Where
    4425 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC

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  8. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Southern Mahjery

    A Charlotte-area teacher offering private and group American Mahjong lessons.

    When
    Private and group lessons

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  9. Troutman · Beginners welcome

    Tiles & Tides Mahjong

    A Lake Norman-area American Mahjong teacher offering lessons and occasional pop-up play.

    When
    Lessons and pop-ups by booking; a four-week Tuesday league at Side Bar Bottle Co. in Davidson ran September 9–30, 2025

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Mahjong studios in Charlotte

Dedicated spaces with tables, sets and a calendar of classes and open play.

  1. Charlotte · Beginners welcome · American and other styles

    Heron House Mahjong

    A Dilworth mahjong studio focused on American Mahjong while also teaching Chinese and Hong Kong variants.

    When
    Reservable open play and assisted American play; Flight School classes on the site calendar; Chinese and Hong Kong classes are also offered
    Where
    1819 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC

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  2. Mineral Springs · Beginners welcome

    The Mahjong Studio at Dollar Cone

    A Union County studio offering American Mahjong classes and open play inside Dollar Cone.

    When
    Studio hours Sunday–Thursday 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. and Friday–Saturday 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.; classes and open play appear on the studio calendar
    Where
    5910 Waxhaw Hwy, Mineral Springs, NC 28108

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  3. Charlotte

    The Queen's Mahjery

    An Oakhurst studio for American Mahjong with table reservations, memberships, and drop-in play.

    When
    Posted hours: 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; noon–6 p.m. Sunday; closed Wednesday
    Where
    4000 Monroe Road, Suite 110, Charlotte, NC

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Clubs and social groups in Charlotte

Regular games, leagues and meetups to join once you know the basics.

  1. Charlotte

    Rack 'n Roll - Mah Jongg Open Play in the QC

    A reservation-based Charlotte club for experienced American Mah Jongg players.

    When
    Monday nights at the second-floor dining area of Myers Park Harris Teeter; reservations required; guided play on the first Monday
    Where
    1015 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC

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  2. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Carolina Women's Club Evening Mah Jongg

    A women’s club interest group playing American Mah Jongg for beginners through advanced players.

    When
    Monthly; times and locations vary

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  3. Mooresville

    Lake Norman Mah Jongg Society

    A large Lake Norman-area social group playing free American Mah Jongg at rotating local businesses.

    When
    Typically twice a week or more at rotating businesses, including Fred & June’s Books, Wobbly Butt Taproom, Mama’s Pizza Express, Natalie Wood Designs, and Mahjong Dinkers at The Serve

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  4. Fort Mill · Beginners welcome

    Lucky Tile Social Club

    A Fort Mill social club offering American Mahjong lessons, guided play, and pop-up games.

    When
    Pop-up lessons, guided play, and open play in Fort Mill, Rock Hill, and nearby towns; beginner classes resume in October

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  5. Monroe

    Mahjong on Main

    A Monroe group hosting assisted American Mahjong open play for players with prior experience or a beginner class.

    When
    Assisted open-play nights at Local Logic; registration through Calendly
    Where
    130 S Main St, Monroe, NC 28112

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  6. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Temple Beth El Mahj Squad

    A South Charlotte women’s group for players in their 30s and 40s to learn or play mahjong.

    When
    About every other week
    Where
    5101 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC

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Community centers, libraries and more in Charlotte

Recurring games and classes hosted by JCCs, libraries, senior centers and other local venues.

  1. Concord · Beginners welcome

    Luck Factory Games American Mahjong

    A Concord game venue offering American Mahjong lessons, open play, leagues, and private instruction.

    When
    Learn 2 Play Saturdays 2:00–5:00 p.m.; open play Fridays 7:00–10:30 p.m.; seasonal leagues and private lessons are also offered
    Where
    305 McGill Ave NW, Suite 80, Concord, NC

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  2. Matthews · Beginners welcome

    Charlotte Mecklenburg Library American Mahjong

    Charlotte-area library branches offering American Mahjong open play and introductory classes.

    When
    Recurring adult open-play programs and introductory classes at Matthews and South Boulevard branches
    Where
    230 Matthews Station St, Matthews, NC 28105

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  3. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Jesse Brown's Outdoors Mahjong

    An American Mahjong program at Jesse Brown’s Outdoors with weekly open play and occasional beginner classes.

    When
    Fall 2026 open play Thursdays, 6:00–8:00 p.m.; Mahjong 101 classes have also been offered
    Where
    4732 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC

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  4. Charlotte · Beginners welcome

    Levine Jewish Community Center Mah Jongg

    A Jewish community center offering Monday American Mahjong play and beginner classes.

    When
    Mah Jongg Mondays, 6:00–8:00 p.m., in the Weinberg Adult Life Center; beginner multi-class series on the adult calendar
    Where
    5007 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC

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  5. Matthews · Beginners welcome

    Matthews United Methodist Church Mahjong

    A Matthews church hosting frequent American Mahjong open play and beginner instruction.

    When
    Mondays 1:30–3:30 p.m., Tuesdays 6:00–8:00 p.m., Wednesdays 4:00–5:30 p.m., and Thursdays 10:00 a.m.–noon in Room 97; beginner series also offered
    Where
    801 S Trade St, Matthews, NC 28105

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Mahjong in Charlotte by day of the week

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Common questions

Where can a beginner take mahjong lessons in Charlotte?

Heron House Mahjong, The Mahjong Studio at Dollar Cone, Charlotte Mahjong, Mahj in the City and AR Workshop Pineville Mahjong all teach or welcome beginners in the Charlotte area. Use each listing's link to see the next class.

What days are there mahjong classes or games in Charlotte?

Monday: Rack 'n Roll - Mah Jongg Open Play in the QC, Levine Jewish Community Center Mah Jongg and Matthews United Methodist Church Mahjong. Tuesday: Matthews United Methodist Church Mahjong. Wednesday: Queen City Mahjong and Matthews United Methodist Church Mahjong. Thursday: Jesse Brown's Outdoors Mahjong and Matthews United Methodist Church Mahjong. Friday: Luck Factory Games American Mahjong. Saturday: Luck Factory Games American Mahjong. Sunday: Eastside Mahjong. Confirm with the teacher or group before you go, since schedules change.

How do I get a class or group listed in Charlotte?

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