Already know how to play? Pull up a chair on the porch. Mahjong + Matcha open play is a relaxed Thursday morning game in downtown St. Pete, with no cost and no registration.

Bring your own tiles, your card, and a friend or two. Tables fill as people arrive, so come with a group of four or join a table that needs another player.

Open play is for people who already know the game. It isn't taught or guided, so everyone plays at their own pace and by the usual rules. If you're brand new, book A Taste of Mahjong with Gaia, which runs at the same time on the porch.

Perry's has a full coffee and matcha bar, plus breakfast pastries and morning bites. Order at the counter before you settle in, and you're welcome to stay for brunch after we wrap up at 10:30.

Cost: Free
Bring: Your own tiles and card (BYOT)

We meet on the porch at Perry's Porch in downtown St. Pete. We play outside, so dress for the morning and maybe bring a light layer for cooler days. Metered parking is available out front and in the lot beside the restaurant, and you can pay with quarters, cash, a credit card, or the ParkMobile app.

Late morning mahjong at Paloma House. Two hours, mimosas optional, no lesson.

This one is for anyone who already plays. Bring your 2026 NMJL card, and your set if you have one, since more sets means more tables.

Free to play. Reserve a seat so I know how many tables to set, and cancel from the same button if something comes up.

Paloma House hosts us and offers $5 mimosas while we’re there.

You don't need to bring a group; you’ll fit right in without one.

New to mahjong? Open play is not a class. Start with Mahjong 101 learning, then come to the next open play social.

Late morning mahjong at Paloma House. Two hours, mimosas optional, no lesson.

This one is for anyone who already plays. Bring your 2026 NMJL card, and your set if you have one, since more sets means more tables.

Free to play. Reserve a seat so I know how many tables to set, and cancel from the same button if something comes up.

Paloma House hosts us and offers $5 mimosas while we’re there.

You don't need to bring a group; you’ll fit right in without one.

New to mahjong? Open play is not a class. Start with Mahjong 101 learning, then come to the next open play social.

REGISTER DIRECTLY WITH THE BLU HALO RESTAURANT BY CALLING 727-202-7620

Sunday evening mahjong at The Blu Halo in Carillon. Two hours, a drink if you want one, and a good way to end the weekend.

This one is for anyone who already plays. Bring your 2026 NMJL card, and your set if you have one, since more sets means more tables.

Free to play. Reserve a seat so the restaurant knows how many tables to set.

The Blu Halo hosts us, so please order a drink or a bite to eat while you play.

New to mahjong? Open play is not a class. Start with Mahjong 101, then come to the next one.

Three hours of open play at The Library Restaurant in downtown St. Petersburg. No lesson, no structure, just tables and games.

This one is for anyone who already plays. Bring your 2026 NMJL card, and your set if you have one, since more sets means more tables.

Seats are $10 each, reserved ahead, and non-refundable.

Please support The Library by ordering a drink or a bite to eat while you play.

You don't need to bring a group. I'll seat you.

New to mahjong? Open play is not a class. Start with Mahjong 101 learning, then come to the next one.

Already know how to play? Pull up a chair on the porch. Mahjong + Matcha open play is a relaxed Thursday morning game in downtown St. Pete, with no cost and no registration.

Bring your own tiles, your card, and a friend or two. Tables fill as people arrive, so come with a group of four or join a table that needs another player.

Open play is for people who already know the game. It isn't taught or guided, so everyone plays at their own pace and by the usual rules. If you're brand new, book A Taste of Mahjong with Gaia, which runs at the same time on the porch.

Perry's has a full coffee and matcha bar, plus breakfast pastries and morning bites. Order at the counter before you settle in, and you're welcome to stay for brunch after we wrap up at 10:30.

Cost: Free
Bring: Your own tiles and card (BYOT)

We meet on the porch at Perry's Porch in downtown St. Pete. We play outside, so dress for the morning and maybe bring a light layer for cooler days. Metered parking is available out front and in the lot beside the restaurant, and you can pay with quarters, cash, a credit card, or the ParkMobile app.

Already know how to play? Pull up a chair on the porch. Mahjong + Matcha open play is a relaxed Thursday morning game in downtown St. Pete, with no cost and no registration.

Bring your own tiles, your card, and a friend or two. Tables fill as people arrive, so come with a group of four or join a table that needs another player.

Open play is for people who already know the game. It isn't taught or guided, so everyone plays at their own pace and by the usual rules. If you're brand new, book A Taste of Mahjong with Gaia, which runs at the same time on the porch.

Perry's has a full coffee and matcha bar, plus breakfast pastries and morning bites. Order at the counter before you settle in, and you're welcome to stay for brunch after we wrap up at 10:30.

Cost: Free
Bring: Your own tiles and card (BYOT)

We meet on the porch at Perry's Porch in downtown St. Pete. We play outside, so dress for the morning and maybe bring a light layer for cooler days. Metered parking is available out front and in the lot beside the restaurant, and you can pay with quarters, cash, a credit card, or the ParkMobile app.

Three hours of open play at The Library Restaurant in downtown St. Petersburg. No lesson, no structure, just tables and games.

This one is for anyone who already plays. Bring your 2026 NMJL card, and your set if you have one, since more sets means more tables.

Seats are $10 each, reserved ahead, and non-refundable.

Please support The Library by ordering a drink or a bite to eat while you play.

You don't need to bring a group. I'll seat you.

New to mahjong? Open play is not a class. Start with Mahjong 101 learning, then come to the next one.

REGISTER DIRECTLY WITH THE BLU HALO RESTAURANT BY CALLING 727-202-7620

Sunday evening mahjong at The Blu Halo in Carillon. Two hours, a drink if you want one, and a good way to end the weekend.

This one is for anyone who already plays. Bring your 2026 NMJL card, and your set if you have one, since more sets means more tables.

Free to play. Reserve a seat so the restaurant knows how many tables to set.

The Blu Halo hosts us, so please order a drink or a bite to eat while you play.

New to mahjong? Open play is not a class. Start with Mahjong 101, then come to the next one.

Already know how to play? Pull up a chair on the porch. Mahjong + Matcha open play is a relaxed Thursday morning game in downtown St. Pete, with no cost and no registration.

Bring your own tiles, your card, and a friend or two. Tables fill as people arrive, so come with a group of four or join a table that needs another player.

Open play is for people who already know the game. It isn't taught or guided, so everyone plays at their own pace and by the usual rules. If you're brand new, book A Taste of Mahjong with Gaia, which runs at the same time on the porch.

Perry's has a full coffee and matcha bar, plus breakfast pastries and morning bites. Order at the counter before you settle in, and you're welcome to stay for brunch after we wrap up at 10:30.

Cost: Free
Bring: Your own tiles and card (BYOT)

We meet on the porch at Perry's Porch in downtown St. Pete. We play outside, so dress for the morning and maybe bring a light layer for cooler days. Metered parking is available out front and in the lot beside the restaurant, and you can pay with quarters, cash, a credit card, or the ParkMobile app.

Already know how to play? Pull up a chair on the porch. Mahjong + Matcha open play is a relaxed Thursday morning game in downtown St. Pete, with no cost and no registration.

Bring your own tiles, your card, and a friend or two. Tables fill as people arrive, so come with a group of four or join a table that needs another player.

Open play is for people who already know the game. It isn't taught or guided, so everyone plays at their own pace and by the usual rules. If you're brand new, book A Taste of Mahjong with Gaia, which runs at the same time on the porch.

Perry's has a full coffee and matcha bar, plus breakfast pastries and morning bites. Order at the counter before you settle in, and you're welcome to stay for brunch after we wrap up at 10:30.

Cost: Free
Bring: Your own tiles and card (BYOT)

We meet on the porch at Perry's Porch in downtown St. Pete. We play outside, so dress for the morning and maybe bring a light layer for cooler days. Metered parking is available out front and in the lot beside the restaurant, and you can pay with quarters, cash, a credit card, or the ParkMobile app.