Mah Jongg Classes & Events in St. Louis
Learn, practice, and play at Clover Club Mah Jongg Classes  in St. Louis.
Whether you're brand new to Mah Jongg or ready to sharpen your strategy, Clover Club offers welcoming Mah Jongg classes, coaching, practice tables, and social play in the St. Louis area. From first-timers to experienced players, there’s a seat at the table for everyone.
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New to Mah Jongg? Start Here.
Mah Jongg Foundations is Clover Club’s beginner-friendly introduction to American Mah Jongg. In this welcoming, hands-on class, you’ll learn the basics of gameplay, tiles, the National Mah Jongg League card, Charleston, strategy fundamentals, and table etiquette, all in a relaxed, encouraging environment.
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No experience is required. Whether you’re coming with friends or arriving solo, we’ll help you build confidence one tile at a time.
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You’ll leave knowing how to:
• Use the Mah Jongg card
• Understand the flow of gameplay
• Build hands and recognize patterns
• Feel comfortable joining a beginner table
Mah Jongg Foundations
(Beginner Class)
Best for:Â Brand-new players or anyone who wants a refresher.
$65
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Ready to Build Confidence?
Already know the basics but still feel unsure at the table? Building Your Game is designed for players who want help choosing a hand plus guided practice to learn how to win games.
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Think of it as the bridge between learning and confidently playing on your own. With a short lesson, coaching, table-side tips, and real-game scenarios, you’ll strengthen your skills, ask questions freely, and gain confidence with every session.
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Perfect for players who:
• Have taken a beginner class
• Know the basics but feel rusty
• Want extra support before League play
Building Your Game
(Beyond the Basics: Guided Play, Coaching & Hand Choice Strategy for Newer Players)
$70
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Sharpen Your Strategy
Reading the Table
(Intermediate Strategy Class)
Best for:Â Players comfortable with basic gameplay who want to improve strategy and confidence
$75
Ready to think more strategically? Reading the Table helps players move beyond simply following the card and start seeing the game differently.
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In this strategy-focused class, you’ll learn how to interpret discards, pivot hands more confidently, recognize patterns, improve defensive play, and make smarter decisions throughout the game.
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Because in Mah Jongg, the best players aren’t just reading their own hand, they’re reading the table.
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Come Play
Open Tables
(Practice + Social Play)
$10
Looking for a welcoming place to play? Open Tables offers relaxed Mah Jongg play in a friendly, social environment.
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Bring your card, grab a seat, and enjoy casual games with fellow players. Whether you’re practicing, meeting new people, or simply making Mah Jongg part of your weekly routine, Open Tables gives you a comfortable place to play.
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Newer players are always welcome.
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Regular Weekly Play with Extra Fun
Clover Connections
(Weekly Social Play)
Best for: Experienced Players who want a regular group plus some extra fun and attendance prizes.
$110 for 4 weekly sessions
Please bring your current NMJL card or $15 cash to buy one (if we have them in stock).
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Love Mah Jongg, but not looking for the competition of a league?
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Clover Connections is a four-week social Mah Jongg series designed for players who want to play regularly, meet more people, and keep improving their game along the way.
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There are no standings and no season-long scores to track. Instead, every Wednesday brings a new table of players, a quick strategy lesson, a fun challenge, and plenty of time to play.
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The Regulars
Clover Club League
(Weekly League Play)
Best for:Â Players comfortable playing independently without instruction.
$150
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Looking for regular play and a little friendly competition (and of course prizes!)? Clover Club's League brings players together for recurring Mah Jongg sessions designed for confident, independent play.
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Expect great games, familiar faces, and the fun of becoming part of a regular Mah Jongg community. Whether you’re here for strategy, social connection, or simply the joy of the game, there’s always room at the table.
Why Learn with Us
Why Learn Mah Jongg at Clover Club?
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Welcoming environment for beginners
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Small-group instruction
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Practice opportunities beyond beginner lessons
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Community-focused atmosphere
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Options for beginners through experienced players