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Mahjong Open Play comes to the North Suburban YMCA in Northbrook
A Welcoming Space for Learning, Playing, and Connecting Through Mahjong
Northbrook, IL – October 2026 – The North Suburban YMCA is inviting adults of all ages to discover the fun, strategy, and social connection of Mahjong through its new Mahjong Open Play sessions.
Held at the YMCA in Northbrook, Mahjong Open Play is available on Tuesdays from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and Thursdays from 1:00–3:00 PM. The program is open to beginners as well as experienced players looking to practice their skills, meet new people, and enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere.
Participation is free for YMCA members and $5 per session for non-members.
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Mahjong has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years, attracting players of all ages who enjoy its combination of strategy, concentration, and social engagement. Open Play provides a relaxed environment where participants can learn from one another, build friendships, and enjoy regular game time.
Participants should bring their own Mahjong tiles and current Mahjong cards.
