Canto Mahjong w/ 13 Orphans Lounge @Central
For all levels!
Saturday, August 22
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Mystery RoomJoin for hours of mahjong, with coaches on-site!
Mahjong at Berkeley Public Library
Saturday, August 22 | 1:00–4:00 PM
Join us for an afternoon of mahjong at the Berkeley Public Library! Whether you're brand new to the game or a seasoned player looking to get in a few rounds, everyone is welcome.
We'll have 2 mahjong coaches onsite to assist 2-4 tables throughout the event to teach beginners, answer questions, and help players build confidence while playing, & up to 4 tables available for more experienced open play. Experienced players are invited to join open play, meet fellow mahjong enthusiasts, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of community and connection.
Come learn, play, and discover why mahjong has brought generations together around the table.
All levels welcome.
Beginner-friendly instruction
Open play for experienced players (up to 4 tables)
Two coaches available throughout the event (up to 4 tables of coaching attention)
A fun, welcoming community for everyone
2nd Floor Mystery Room
2090 Kittredge St. Berkeley, CA 94704
About: 13 Orphans is an intimate, Asian-American owned Mahjong den and speakeasy built on community, culture, and connection. We bring people together over the shuffling of tiles and thoughtfully crafted cocktails & mocktails inspired by Traditional Chinese Medicine elements and tea culture.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Preteens | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Cultural & Heritage | Community Event | Activities & Games |
Wheelchair accessible. Request sign language interpreter, real-time captioning, materials in large print, braille, or other accommodations by calling 510-981-6195 (Library) or the 510-981-6347 (City of Berkeley TDD line). Please refrain from scented products during public programs.
Many library programs are funded by the generous support of the Friends of the Berkeley Public Library. Thank you, Friends!
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