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Volume 2026 ◆ October 17

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Set Your Rack

December brings a Wednesday open play table for seasoned players in Danville

A Danville, California program for adults 55 and up sets out American mahjong at the Veterans Memorial Building from December 2 to 16.

An American Mahjong Open Play program is listed for Danville, California, running Wednesdays from December 2 to December 16, 2026, at the Veterans Memorial Building, 115 E. Prospect Avenue. According to the registration listing, Jean Melgar leads the sessions.

The listing says players must be seasoned or have recently completed an American mahjong introduction class. It is open to ages 55 and up.

Players bring their own 2026 National Mah Jongg League card, or pay an optional $15 material fee on the first day, per the listing. The price to register is shown at checkout, and the listing does not give session times, so check the registration page for details.

Read more at ACTIVE.com (Town of Danville listing) →

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