Frequently Asked Questions
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Just yourself! I will provide all supplies and a free gift of a bottle of water, packaged snack, and some laminated learner sheets for you to take home!
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At my house. I live in Southeast Evanston- about a 10 minute walk from the Main CTA Purple Line stop at 836 Chicago Avenue and Main Street Metra UP North Line train.
After you register for a class, I will email you my exact address. Street parking is free and abundant here as well! -
No more than 4! This will be a collaborative class where you will be playing with up to 3 other folks at 1 table. I will be coaching and teaching.
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Yes! Happy to travel anywhere within 30 minutes of Evanston to teach private lessons with your friends at your home.
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No! I have a special learners set we will be using that has all the tiles labeled with Arabic numbers to help lower the learning curve.
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Yes, I have 3 adorable cats! 2 kittens (Noir pictured on home page) and 1 older cat.
Please let me know ahead of time if you have any allergies and I can enclose them on the 2nd floor (we play Mahjong on the 1st floor).
Weather dependent, I also have a screened-in-patio we can play in!
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Yes! Playing Mahjong engages multiple areas of the brain, including memory, strategy, and probability calculation.
Some specific areas playing Mahjong can improve:
1. Sharpen Your Cognitive Skills2. Improve Memory and Concentration
3. Enhance Social Connections
4. Reduce Stress and Promote Relaxation
5. Develop Strategic Thinking and Decision-Making Skills
6. Increase Emotional Resilience
7. Boost Creativity and Pattern Recognition
8. Physical Benefits and Hand-Eye Coordination
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As a small business, our events rely on filling all 4 available seats, which means we cannot accommodate refunds at this time.
We highly encourage you to pass your ticket along to a friend or family member if you are unable to attend!