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Learn and Play Mahjong

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2024-07-25 14:00:00 2024-07-25 16:00:00 America/New_York Learn and Play Mahjong The Barrett Branch Mahjong group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 2-4 pm on the second floor. Accommodation is for 12 players so first come first served if more than 12. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

Thursday, July 25
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-25 14:00:00 2024-07-25 16:00:00 America/New_York Learn and Play Mahjong The Barrett Branch Mahjong group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 2-4 pm on the second floor. Accommodation is for 12 players so first come first served if more than 12. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor

The Barrett Branch Mahjong group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 2-4 pm on the second floor. Accommodation is for 12 players so first come first served if more than 12.

Our mahjong group is open to both experienced and new players.  There will be some experienced players on hand to help out if you've never played.  If you have any questions please contact Athena Williams at awilliams@alexlibraryva.org 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event |

TAGS: | Tabletop Games | Mahjong | Games in the Library | Board Games |

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

jcahill@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1703
Fax: 703.746.1708
Branch manager
James Cahill

Hours
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We're closed Monday January 19 due to Closed for MLK Day
Mon, Jan 19 Closed
(Closed for MLK Day)
Tue, Jan 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 23 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Parking: No library parking lot.  Street parking is available.  A paid parking lot is available on the 100 block of North Alfred Street. 

Public Transit:

  • Metrorail: Yellow and Blue lines at Braddock Road (1 mile) and King Street Stations (1.1 miles). 
  • Metrobus: A11, A12, F19
  • DASH Bus: 30, 31, Old Town Circulator
  • King Street Trolley:  King & Columbus

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jgregorio@alexlibraryva.org or call 703.746.1701 or TTY 703.746.1790.

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