{"product_id":"mahjong-open-guided-play-thursday-april-9th-6-00-8-00pm-copy","title":"Mahjong Open \/ Guided Play - Thursday, April 9th 6:00 - 8:00pm","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGather. Play. Connect.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWe’re so excited to gather with you around the mahjong table for \u003cb\u003eOpen \/ Guided Play\u003c\/b\u003e — a laid back, fun, and energizing evening designed for players who already know the basics and want more opportunities to play in a welcoming, social setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note: This is not a lesson. You should already know how to play mahjong to attend.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA note for seasoned players\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIf you’re a more experienced player who enjoys a quicker or slightly more competitive pace, you’re very welcome to attend. We’ll have \u003cb\u003edesignated tables for seasoned players\u003c\/b\u003e so you can jump right into faster-moving games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOur Founder Emily, a certified mahjong instructor, will be present throughout the evening to help guide play if anyone at your table has questions about a rule or needs a quick refresher. While this is \u003cb\u003enot a teaching class\u003c\/b\u003e, you’ll have supportive guidance available so everyone can enjoy the flow of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhether you come with friends or arrive solo, we’ll make sure you have a welcoming seat at the table. Many guests attend open play on their own, and this is a great way to connect with other women in The Flourish Fam!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlourish Coworking\u003c\/b\u003e (conveniently attached to the shop)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e5:45–6:00pm\u003c\/b\u003e \/\/ Arrival + welcome drinks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6:00–8:00pm\u003c\/b\u003e \/\/ Open \/ guided mahjong play\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003ePlease plan to arrive a few minutes early so we can seat everyone and begin play together at 6:00pm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat to bring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWe recommend bringing your \u003cb\u003e2026 card if you have already received it\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as your \u003cb\u003e2025 card as a backup\u003c\/b\u003e. Each year, shipments of the new cards can arrive at different times, and we know many players are still waiting on their 2026 card — so having your 2025 card with you ensures you’ll be ready to play with those at your table no matter what.  \u003cem\u003e(Note: we pre-ordered 2026 cards to have on hand if someone at your table hadsn't yet received theirs, and are hoping ours come in soon!)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eYou’re also welcome to \u003cb\u003ebring your own drinks and light bites\u003c\/b\u003e to enjoy during the evening if you’d like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe’ll provide everything else you need for a comfortable evening at the table:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBeautiful mahjong tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTable mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRacks + pushers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTable lamp (bring your readers if you use them!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eShufflers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLine finder tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eA signature spritz (with a mocktail option available)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eJust come ready to play — we’ll handle the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDuring Open \/ Guided Play you’ll:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eEnjoy multiple rounds of mahjong with fellow players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlay using the National Mahjong League card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHave a certified instructor nearby to answer questions or clarify rules if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eConnect with other mahjong lovers in a relaxed, welcoming environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAnd because we love a little extra fun, we’ll also have \u003cb\u003ea few special giveaways throughout the evening\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRefund Policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eBecause each table is carefully arranged for the best playing experience, refunds are not available for this event. If a true emergency prevents you from attending, please reach out — we’ll provide a gift card that you can apply toward a future Open \/ Guided Play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWe kindly ask that you make every effort to attend as planned. Mahjong is played with four people at each table, and every seat plays an important role in creating a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Best Part!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e10% of all sales of Mahjong gatherings at Flourish go to the Sugu Sugu Fund - working with \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewomen artisans in Mali to create beautiful, natural, handmade products that support sustainable livelihoods and fund access to quality maternal and child healthcare in marginalized communities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Flourish Market","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52075393941796,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/5908\/files\/Screenshot2026-02-27at2.32.35PM_1c175d94-9bca-4f15-975f-ac5b95c0e059.png?v=1772619252","url":"https:\/\/www.theflourishmarket.com\/products\/mahjong-open-guided-play-thursday-april-9th-6-00-8-00pm-copy","provider":"The Flourish Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}