Mahjong is a fascinating Chinese tile-based game that combines strategy and chance, perfect for those looking to engage their minds and enjoy social interaction. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this club welcomes you to learn and play in a friendly environment.
What to Expect
Each week, participants gather to play Mahjong under the guidance of facilitator Lorraine Terrantroy. The sessions are relaxed yet stimulating, offering a chance to improve your skills, meet new people, and enjoy a classic game loved worldwide. A basic knowledge of Mahjong is helpful but not required, making it accessible for newcomers.
Activity Details
The Mahjong Club meets every Tuesday from 12:45 to 15:00, running weekly until December 22, 2026, excluding public holidays. Attendance requires booking in advance, with registration opening on December 9, 2025, at 09:30. Participants must be library members, which is free and easy to arrange. Note that missing three or more consecutive sessions without notice may result in losing your place.
Location and Access
Sessions are held at Lionel Bowen Library, located at 669-673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra. The venue is committed to accessibility and inclusivity, so if you have any specific needs, the staff are ready to assist. Arrive 10 minutes early to ensure a timely start, as late arrivals cannot be admitted.
Important Information
Safety and enjoyment are priorities, with Covid-19 safety measures in place that attendees must follow. Booking is essential due to limited spaces, and cancellations should be made promptly if you can no longer attend. The club may be photographed or recorded for promotional purposes; notify staff if you prefer not to be included.
Booking and Prices
This event is free to attend, but bookings are essential and can be made online via Eventbrite. You only need to register once per year to participate. For assistance with booking or access requirements, contact the library by phone or email.