Krystal Howell offers the opportunity to learn, play, and fall in love with American Mahjong. Whether you’re brand new or looking to sharpen your skills, her structured lessons guide you step-by-step with clarity and confidence. Open play gives you the opportunity to show up, sit down, and start playing.  Guided play sessions provide hands-on support so you can practice strategy while feeling encouraged every step of the way. For those ready to learn, she creates a relaxed, social atmosphere for you to learn and enjoy the game with others. It’s more than Mahjong—it’s friendships, connections and becoming a part of a legacy that will leave you inspired. Message her for more details!

Amanda created Mahj Central to build welcoming spaces for others to learn, play, and connect through American Mahjong. From beginner lessons to open play and special events, every experience is designed to build confidence at the table while bringing people together. It’s more than a game—it’s community, connection, and a shared love of mahj. Check out their socials to follow along or visit mahjcentral.com to register.

Mahj My Way serves Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and the Gulf Coast of MS teaching Mahjong 101, 102 and guided sessions. Sara, their instructor, has been teaching for 20+ years and grew up at the table of her grandma’s Monday night mahj games! She is excited to bring the love of the game to her students! She teaches in home individual and group lessons. 

Jennifer Waghalter, owner of The Mahjong House and a certified Oh My Mahjong instructor, and Elise Cazes bring the fun to every table! From Mahjong 101 beginner lessons and guided play to advanced strategy sessions, plus private parties and corporate team-building events (both on- and off-site), they truly do it all. Known for their warm, approachable teaching style, Jennifer and Elise make mahjong feel easy, welcoming, and totally doable for everyone. Their thoughtfully designed lessons take the intimidation out of learning and replace it with confidence, guiding players step-by-step from the basics all the way to full games. But it’s more than just learning the game—they create an experience! Expect lots of laughter, great conversation, and meaningful connection at every table.

Marcy brings the fun to every mahjong moment! She offers lively classes along with relaxed, guided social events that are as welcoming as they are stylish. Her tablescapes are absolutely stunning—every setup is perfectly curated and such a vibe. Keep an eye out for her next class or social play -they fill up fast!

Molly Thayer founded Molly-Jong to share the joy, connection, and excitement this game has brought to her life—and it shows in everything she does! She offers engaging mahjong lessons, leagues, and fun, social play events that bring people together. Be sure to check out her socials for all the latest happenings and ways to join in on the fun!

Myra Black of RX for Mahjong brings the fun wherever you are! She offers private and group lessons at the location of your choice, plus guided play sessions for those who already know the basics and want to build confidence. From there, she keeps the good times rolling with lively events and dinners around town that are always a blast!