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Register online or by phone | arlingtonva.us/55Plus | 703-228-4747 43CATEGORYMah JonggMah Jongg, played with special tiles, depends on strategy and calculation and is surprisingly addictive. There are two versions, American and Chinese, with several key differences: American style completes prescribed sets of hands as published yearly by the National Mah Jongg League; Chinese style follows ancient rules allowing more flexibility of tile combinations. Beginners are welcome. No program 5/25.American Style%u2022 Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays 12-4 p.m.Walter Reed Drop-in%u2022 Monday & Fridays 10 a.m.-12 p.m.Aurora Hills Drop-in%u2022 Tuesdays 1:30-3:30 p.m.Madison Drop-in%u2022 Tuesday & Thursdays 2-4 p.m.Arlington Mill Drop-inClassic Chinese Style%u2022 Mondays 1-3 p.m.Langston-Brown Drop-inPlease note that new security protocols are in effect at Langston-Brown: before registering, see page 29 for details.%u2022 Thursdays 12-2 p.m.Arlington Mill Drop-in%u2022 Fridays 10 a.m.-12 p.m.Walter Reed Drop-inModified Chinese Style%u2022 Thursdays 9:30-11:30 a.m.Langston-Brown Drop-inPlease note that new security protocols are in effect at Langston-Brown: before registering, see page 29 for details.Introduction to Mah JonggJoin 55+ volunteer Dianne Altuna, a Northern Virginia Senior Olympics Mah Jongg gold medalist, for a threepart series of Mah Jongg lessons. Perfect for beginners or those seeking a refresher, this class will teach participants about the rules, tiles and gameplay in a fun, supportive environment.%u2022 April 8 %u2013 22 Wednesdays 1-3 p.m.Arlington Mill #913600-17 3 sessionsInternational Mah Jongg DayWhy not celebrate International Mah Jongg Day multiple times a year? Join 55+ volunteers for lessons on American and Chinese Mah Jongg. Beginners welcome or come to brush up on your skills.%u2022 April 22 Wednesday 12-3 p.m.Walter Reed #913600-18 1 sessionFriendly Games FUNdraiserTues., May 12, 3-6 p.m. at Walter ReedCost: $15Let%u2019s put the fun in fundraising! Enjoy a light-hearted day of games for all skill levels, including Bunco, Five Crowns and Rummikub. Funds collected go to the Walter Reed 55+ Advisory Committee, which supports 55+ programs. Sponsored by the Alliance for Arlington Senior Programs. Register by May 12. Once you have registered for the Friendly Games FUNdraiser, please remember to pay the $15 admission fee by visiting the Alliance website before the event. You may also pay in cash at the door %u2013 please bring exact change.Register: #913600-04