This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Beginning Spanish Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room (WHI) at Whitehaven Library Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Beginning Spanish 10:00am–12:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Room: Meeting Room (WHI) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Job and Career, STEAM stem Event Details: A beginning Spanish class designed for students that have no familiarity with the language. Registration not necessary and we can start you with our beginners group and work you up to our advanced group. Special Notes Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Adult English as a 2nd Language Classes Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Meeting Room A (ESB) at East Shelby Library Program Type: Citizenship/ESL, Literacy Instruction Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Adults, you can learn English as your 2nd language!Join HopeWorks teachers every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM-1 PM at the East Shelby Library.No matter your primary language, you are welcome to join. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Adult English as a 2nd Language Classes 10:00am–1:00pm East Shelby Library Library Branch: East Shelby Library Room: Meeting Room A (ESB) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Citizenship/ESL, Literacy Instruction Event Details: Adults, you can learn English as your 2nd language!Join HopeWorks teachers every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM-1 PM at the East Shelby Library.No matter your primary language, you are welcome to join. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Babies and Books Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Come join us for storytime for caregivers and babies up to 18 months old. We will read stories, sing songs, and give the caregivers the opportunity to connect with each other. No groups please. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Babies and Books 10:15am–11:00am Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come join us for storytime for caregivers and babies up to 18 months old. We will read stories, sing songs, and give the caregivers the opportunity to connect with each other. No groups please. Special Notes Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Story Time! Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Children's Area (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Come and join us for a super cool story time! View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Story Time! 10:30am–11:15am Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Children's Area (OM) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come and join us for a super cool story time! Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Baby Story Time Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Meeting Room (OGR) at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Literacy Instruction, Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Songs and books that are perfect for your youngest ones! Baby Story Time is best suited for children 0-2. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Baby Story Time 11:00am–11:45am Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Literacy Instruction, Story Times Event Details: Songs and books that are perfect for your youngest ones! Baby Story Time is best suited for children 0-2.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Baby Storytime Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Story Time Room at Cordova Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Baby Storytime. Share stories and songs and bubbles!This week's theme - DinosaursNo registration is needed. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Baby Storytime 11:00am–11:45am Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Baby Storytime. Share stories and songs and bubbles!This week's theme - DinosaursNo registration is needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Notary Services Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room (CRE) at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Legal Assistance Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Event DetailsMemphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: TUESDAY from Noon – 2 PM at the Cornelia Crenshaw Branch Library. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Notary Services 12:00pm–2:00pm Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Room: Meeting Room (CRE) Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Legal Assistance Event Details: Event DetailsMemphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: TUESDAY from Noon – 2 PM at the Cornelia Crenshaw Branch Library. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays with Skyler! Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Genealogy Room (OM) at Orange Mound Library Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Have questions about genealogy? Wondering how to find that long-lost ancestor? Just getting started on your family history research journey? Have no fear...Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays are here! View Details This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays with Skyler! 1:00pm–3:00pm Orange Mound Library Library Branch: Orange Mound Library Room: Genealogy Room (OM) Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Cultural Awareness, History/Genealogy, Neighborhood Events Event Details: Have questions about genealogy? Wondering how to find that long-lost ancestor? Just getting started on your family history research journey? Have no fear...Genealogy Assistance Tuesdays are here!
This event is in the "Teens" group Open Makerspace (Fiber Arts, Crafts, and DIY Projects)! Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Makerspace at CLOUD901 Program Type: Sewing, Needlework, etc., STEAM arts Age Group: Teens Open Makerspace is a daily drop-in opportunity for teens to explore fiber arts like crochet and embroidery, DIY crafts, nail design art, or test new tools and materials. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Open Makerspace (Fiber Arts, Crafts, and DIY Projects)! 3:30pm–5:30pm CLOUD901 Library Branch: CLOUD901 Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens Program Type: Sewing, Needlework, etc., STEAM arts Event Details: Open Makerspace is a daily drop-in opportunity for teens to explore fiber arts like crochet and embroidery, DIY crafts, nail design art, or test new tools and materials. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Teens" group Open Video Lab Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Video Production Lab at CLOUD901 Program Type: Movies, STEAM arts Age Group: Teens Open video lab is a time for teens to explore the space and to experiment with cameras, lights, microphones, backdrops, and editing software. A video lab instructor will be on hand to offer guidance and assistance to teens when needed. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Open Video Lab 3:30pm–5:30pm CLOUD901 Library Branch: CLOUD901 Room: Video Production Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movies, STEAM arts Event Details: Open video lab is a time for teens to explore the space and to experiment with cameras, lights, microphones, backdrops, and editing software. A video lab instructor will be on hand to offer guidance and assistance to teens when needed. Special Notes Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Teens" group FRC Memphis MechWarriors Robotics Team Meeting Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Robotics Zone at CLOUD901 Program Type: STEAM stem Age Group: Teens This meeting is for current members of the FRC Robotics Team, the Memphis MechWarriors. Recruitment for membership will begin Fall 2026. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 28 2026 Tue FRC Memphis MechWarriors Robotics Team Meeting 4:00pm–6:00pm CLOUD901 Library Branch: CLOUD901 Room: Robotics Zone Age Group: Teens Program Type: STEAM stem Event Details: This meeting is for current members of the FRC Robotics Team, the Memphis MechWarriors. Recruitment for membership will begin Fall 2026. Special Notes Friends of the Library This event made possible by the Friends of the Library. Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group Let's Get Moving with Yoga Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Cordova Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Participate in a yoga experience to stretch the body and soothe the mind. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Let's Get Moving with Yoga 5:30pm–6:30pm Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Participate in a yoga experience to stretch the body and soothe the mind. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group BUILD-A-BLOCK[PARTY]: Neighborhood Activation Cohort Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Performance Hall (2nd Floor) at Cossitt Library Program Type: Community Information, Computers and Technology, Music, Neighborhood Events, STEAM arts Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Build-a-Block[Party] is a multi-session, hands-on program for people who want to learn how to plan and produce neighborhood block parties, small festivals, and community gatherings. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue BUILD-A-BLOCK[PARTY]: Neighborhood Activation Cohort 5:30pm–7:00pm Cossitt Library Open Library Branch: Cossitt Library Room: Performance Hall (2nd Floor) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Community Information, Computers and Technology, Music, Neighborhood Events, STEAM arts Registration Required Event Details: Build-a-Block[Party] is a multi-session, hands-on program for people who want to learn how to plan and produce neighborhood block parties, small festivals, and community gatherings.
This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Tuesday Tech Help Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Whitehaven Library Program Type: Computers and Technology, Job and Career, Legal Assistance, Library Support, Personal Finance, STEAM stem Age Group: Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Tech Help was designed to support individuals in building confidence and practical skills for navigating today’s digital world. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Tuesday Tech Help 6:00pm–7:00pm Whitehaven Library Library Branch: Whitehaven Library Age Group: Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology, Job and Career, Legal Assistance, Library Support, Personal Finance, STEAM stem Event Details: Tech Help was designed to support individuals in building confidence and practical skills for navigating today’s digital world.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Long Live the King!-Chess Club Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Lobby at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Free chess tutorials for all ages. Beginners are invited to learn to play, and veterans are welcome to challenge each other to a friendly match of strategy and tactics. For this event we will meet in our main lobby behind the escalators. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Children (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Long Live the King!-Chess Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Children (Age 0-4), Children (Age 5-7), Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Games Event Details: Free chess tutorials for all ages. Beginners are invited to learn to play, and veterans are welcome to challenge each other to a friendly match of strategy and tactics. For this event we will meet in our main lobby behind the escalators. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Raleigh Open Studio: Film & Photo Lab Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Family Learning Lab (RAL) at Raleigh Library Program Type: Community Information, STEAM arts Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors The Raleigh Open Studio Lab is a creative drop-in space designed for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators to edit, create, and grow. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Raleigh Open Studio: Film & Photo Lab 6:00pm–7:30pm Raleigh Library Upcoming Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Family Learning Lab (RAL) Age Group: Tweens (Age 8-12), Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Community Information, STEAM arts Registration Required Event Details: The Raleigh Open Studio Lab is a creative drop-in space designed for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators to edit, create, and grow. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Toddler Storytime Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Children's Program Room at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Toddlers will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more! With a focus on early literacy skills, each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, movement activities, and more. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Toddler Storytime 10:15am–11:00am Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Toddlers will enjoy an interactive and engaging storytime that is sure to keep them wanting more! With a focus on early literacy skills, each storytime will include a read-aloud of 2-3 books, movement activities, and more. Special Notes Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Computer Basics Class Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Program Area at Parkway Village Library Program Type: Computers and Technology Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Computer Basics covers basic computer skills for those who want to learn or improve their computer literacy. Please come with your questions and concerns. Laptops are provided, but feel free to bring your own. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Computer Basics Class 10:30am–11:30am Parkway Village Library Library Branch: Parkway Village Library Room: Program Area Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Computers and Technology Event Details: Computer Basics covers basic computer skills for those who want to learn or improve their computer literacy. Please come with your questions and concerns. Laptops are provided, but feel free to bring your own.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Storytime @ Crenshaw Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Library Outdoor Grounds (CRE) at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Come to the Cornelia Crenshaw Library for Storytime read-alouds, song, and movement. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Storytime @ Crenshaw 11:00am–11:30am Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Room: Library Outdoor Grounds (CRE) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come to the Cornelia Crenshaw Library for Storytime read-alouds, song, and movement.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Storytime @ Crenshaw Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Children's Area (CRE) at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Come to the Cornelia Crenshaw Library for Storytime read-alouds, song, and movement. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Storytime @ Crenshaw 11:00am–11:30am Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Library Branch: Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library Room: Children's Area (CRE) Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come to the Cornelia Crenshaw Library for Storytime read-alouds, song, and movement.
This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Storytime Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Cordova Library Program Type: Story Times Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime. Share stories and songs and crafts!This week's theme - Roar, roar, DinosaursNo registration is needed. View Details This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Storytime 11:00am–11:45am Cordova Library Library Branch: Cordova Library Age Group: Children (Age 0-4) Program Type: Story Times Event Details: Come to the Cordova Branch Library for Storytime. Share stories and songs and crafts!This week's theme - Roar, roar, DinosaursNo registration is needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Notary Services Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm 3rd Floor Reading Area - Walnut Grove Side at Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Program Type: Legal Assistance Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Memphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: WEDNESDAYS from Noon – 2 PM at the Central Library in the Business & Sciences Department on the 3rd floor. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Adults-Seniors" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Notary Services 12:00pm–2:00pm Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Library Branch: Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library Room: 3rd Floor Reading Area - Walnut Grove Side Age Group: Adults, Adults-Seniors Program Type: Legal Assistance Event Details: Memphis Public Libraries provides free notary services to the public during drop-in hours: WEDNESDAYS from Noon – 2 PM at the Central Library in the Business & Sciences Department on the 3rd floor. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.
This event is in the "Adults" group Line Dancing for Beginners Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm Meeting Room (RAL) at Raleigh Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Come out, enjoy and have fun learning our basic line dancing steps at a slower pace. This class is more instructional and repetitive. This class is cardio-driven and more about movement than technique. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Line Dancing for Beginners 12:30pm–1:30pm Raleigh Library Open Library Branch: Raleigh Library Room: Meeting Room (RAL) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Come out, enjoy and have fun learning our basic line dancing steps at a slower pace. This class is more instructional and repetitive. This class is cardio-driven and more about movement than technique. Special Notes Memphis Library Foundation This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation. Photograph Notice This event may be recorded or photographed for use by the Memphis Public Libraries or the City of Memphis for media, social media, broadcast, and/or print purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mah Jong Club Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room (OGR) at Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Adults Like to play Mah Jong but need friends to play with? Our Club might be for you. It is for those who have played some, know the suits, the flow of play, and how to use an American Mah Jong Card. There is no teacher. We just play. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Mah Jong Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Library Branch: Officer Geoffrey Redd Library Room: Meeting Room (OGR) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Event Details: Like to play Mah Jong but need friends to play with? Our Club might be for you. It is for those who have played some, know the suits, the flow of play, and how to use an American Mah Jong Card. There is no teacher. We just play.