Mahj for a Cause – April 23rd Mahjong Night Fundraiser

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Join us for a meaningful night of mahjong, community, and giving back. This month, proceeds will benefit West Morris Junior’s “Mothers Celebrating Mothers” initiative which supports JBWS – a private, nonprofit agency that provides safety, support, and solutions for abuse, for anyone who lives or works primarily in Morris and Passaic counties.

Whether you’re a seasoned player or have always wanted to learn, there’s a seat at the table for you.

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🀄 Open Play – $40

For experienced players ready for a fun night of open mahjong play.

• $40 per person

• Previous playing experience required

• Please bring your 2026 NMJL card

Gather your friends, settle in at the tables, and enjoy an evening of great company — all for a great cause.

Buy your Open Play tickets here!

 

🌟 Mahjong 101 Lesson – $75

Never played before? No problem! Join us for a Mahjong 101 lesson taught by local instructor Tracy Budnik (@mrs.mahjong.nj). This session is perfect for beginners who have never played (or are very new and want a strong foundation).

• $75 per person

• Professionally instructed by Tracy Budnik

• Limited spots available

• Designed specifically for first-time or newer players

This guided lesson will walk you through the fundamentals so you can build confidence and start playing with ease. It’s a welcoming, no-pressure environment - come curious and ready to learn!

Reserve your spot for Mahjong 101 here (hurry limited seats available!)

 

The Details

Thursday, April 23, 2026

6:30pm – 9:30pm

The Lamplighter Restaurant & Pub

190 W Main St, Chester, NJ 07930

 

Light bites are included with your ticket purchase. Lamplighter has generously donated the space for our event, and we kindly encourage guests to support the restaurant with a 1–2 drink minimum or additional food purchase during the evening.

✨ Invite your friends. Support a cause. Play (or learn) mahjong.
We can’t wait to see you around the tables.

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Buy your Open Play tickets here!

Reserve your spot for Mahjong 101 here (hurry limited seats available!)

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If you have any questions, please email wmjwc.membership@gmail.com