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All are welcome at our mahjong table!

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  • BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
    BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
    Splatter Art Studio
    We’re bringing back everything you’ve loved about our leagues without the scoring pressure--community, friendships, laughter, & more mahjong! June 2-August 4, Tuesdays 1-3pm or 6:30-8:30pm at Splatter!

​Upcoming Classes & Events

Open Play--Save Your Spot

  • BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101 Students
    BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101 Students
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jun 05
    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
    Jun 05, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 2200 W Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65807
    Open play for those that know how to play independently. Guided play for Blooming Bams Mahjong 101 students. Held every other week at SEAS.
  • BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
    BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
    Thu, Jun 11
    The Library Center--Hatch Auditorium
    Jun 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    The Library Center--Hatch Auditorium, 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, USA
    Hatch Auditorium
  • Open Play at The Gallery at the Gilloiz Theatre
    Open Play at The Gallery at the Gilloiz Theatre
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 15
    The Gallery at the Gillioz Theatre
    Jun 15, 2026, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Gallery at the Gillioz Theatre, 325 Park Central E, Springfield, MO 65806, USA
    Details to come soon!
  • BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101 Students
    BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101 Students
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jun 19
    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
    Jun 19, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 2200 W Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65807
    Open play for those that know how to play independently. Guided play for Blooming Bams Mahjong 101 students. Held every other week at SEAS.
  • Tentative--BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
    Tentative--BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
    Wed, Jun 24
    The Library Center--Annie Busch Comm Rm
    Jun 24, 2026, 1:15 PM – 3:45 PM
    The Library Center--Annie Busch Comm Rm, 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65810, USA
    Annie Busch Community Room

BBMJ Calendar

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5:30 PM
Open Play at The Gallery at the Gilloiz Theatre
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BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
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BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
10:30 AM
Private Lesson
2:00 PM
Mahjong 101 at Little Farm Homestead & Mercantile, Nixa
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5:30 PM
BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101 Students
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10:00 AM
Mahjong 101 Class
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10:30 AM
Private Lesson
6:00 PM
Mahjong 101 Class
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BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
12:00 PM
BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
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12:30 PM
Private Mahj Monday
1:00 PM
Private Event
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BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
10:30 AM
Private Lesson
5:30 PM
Young Adults Mahjong 101 Class
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BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
5:30 PM
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BBMJ Summer Mahjong Club Tuesdays
1:15 PM
Tentative--BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
5:30 PM
Tentative--BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
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10:30 AM
Private Lesson
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5:30 PM
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5:30 PM
Open Play at The Gallery at the Gilloiz Theatre
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10:30 AM
Private Lesson
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1:00 PM
BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
5:30 PM
BBMJ Open Play/Guided play for Mahj 101
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Mahjong Services

Please contact us to learn more about additional mahjong learning opportunities we offer.​

Private Lessons

Whether you’re a curious beginner or an experienced player looking to refine your strategy, our private Mahjong lessons are personalized to meet your goals. We bring hands-on instruction right to you with all the supplies necessary to play and learn. Gather your friends and learn at your own pace in a fun, relaxed setting!   Alternative lesson locations are available for small groups.

Guided Play

Guided play is an opportunity to put what you learned in Mahjong 101, or perhaps from your friends, to the test! Maybe you want to gain an advantage over your mahjong group with some advanced lessons.  We will be available to answer questions on rules, decision making during the Charleston, share advanced strategy, and guide you in the right direction. 

Mahjong Parties

Elevate your next Mahjong gathering with BBMJ.  Whether you’re planning an intimate game night, or a celebratory party, we can help provide the equipment and guidance you need to make your event unforgettable.Contact us to learn more about available equipment that will bring the excitement of Mahjong to your next event!

Come Mahj With Us

Blooming Bams Mahjong was founded by instructors Amanda Tippie and Andrea Gardner Fannin out of a desire to find and connect with more mahjong players. They love teaching just as much as they love playing and value the mental, social, and wellness benefits the game offers—especially the meaningful friendships that form around the table. Based in Southwest Missouri, Blooming Bams is dedicated to teaching American Mahjong in a warm, inviting atmosphere through group and private lessons, open play, leagues, and tournaments designed to foster community, affordability, and flexible scheduling.

Instructors Amanda Tippie & Andrea Gardner Fannin

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