Beachwood Recreation Guide - Spring & Summer 2024

Beginner Mahj Lessons Instructor: Fern Grunberger Is your Mother’s mahj set collecting dust? Do you know that “BAM! & CRACK!” are not just terms in the comic strips but also part of the game of Mahj? Mah Jongg is a tile game that requires critical thinking, situational awareness, social intelligence to play it well and provides countless hours of fun! Fern Grunberger, mahj enthusiast, will be teaching women and men who have

Art Tour & Lunch at UH Ahuja University Hospital Ahuja Medical Center UH Art Curator, Tom Huck, Jackie and Fred C. Rothstein, MD, Endowed Director of Art Curation, will lead us on an art tour of the new UH Ahuja Medical Center Phase 2 expansion, including the South Pavilion and the Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute. We will get an in-depth understanding of the artwork selection process, placement criteria, and the important role fine art has throughout the UH healthcare system. The collection will include works by regional, national, and international artists working in various mediums. Ample seating along the route. 9:45 AM - Meet in the Main Lobby 10-11 AM - Art Tour 11 AM - Lunch at the UH Duvin Cafe (Lunch cost on your own) Session Length: One Day Class Location: UH Ahuja, 3999 Richmond Road Free valet at main entrance or free self-parking. Session Dates Day Time Resident/Non-Res. July 15 Mon. 9:45 AM-12:30 PM FREE *Please call 216-292-1970 to RSVP by July 10. Drawing Class different materials including charcoal, graphite, pastels and colored pencils. Demonstrations, visual examples and handouts will be provided as well as individual attention. All levels welcome whether novice or experienced hand. Supply list provided upon registration. Supplies to be purchased by participant. $5.00 due at first class, which covers additional supplies not found on list. Session Topic: Art History Inspired Projects Session Length: 6 Weeks Location: Beachwood Community Center Session Dates Day Time Resident/Non-Res. Instructor: Marlene Weinstein Exploring light, composition and color, we will experiment with

never played mahj. This class is only for beginners. The sound of the clicking tiles will be music to your ears as you will be playing in no time. Bring your official National Mah Jongg League 2024 card (hands and rules) or purchase a card ($15 exact change please) from instructor at first class. Session Length: 4 Weeks Location: Beachwood Community Center Session Dates Day Time Resident/Non-Res. April 1 - April 29*

Mon. Thurs. Mon.

12:30-2:30 PM 12:30-2:30 PM 12:30-2:30 PM

$40/$48 (Deadline 3/25) $40/$48 (Deadline 4/25) $40/$48 (Deadline 5/25)

May 2 - May 23 June 3 - July 1*

Space is limited. Attendance at all classes within the session is required. *No class on April 8 or June 19.

FREE WEEKLY GAMES FOR ALL Friendly Play, 12:30-3:30 PM, Community Center Are you a mahj, bridge or canasta player looking for others to play with? Call 216-292-1911 to join our list! Mahj or Canasta - Mondays & Wednesdays Bam! Dot! Pass! Score! Rotate! If you know this terminology then come and enjoy a friendly game of Mahj or Canasta. Mahj Refresher for New Players Are you done with your lessons taught at the Beachwood Community Center yet a bit hesitant for a game? Come play while Fern is close by ready to coach as needed on Thursday, April 11 and Monday, May 13 from 1-3 PM. Though this is complimentary, a reservation is needed 2 business days prior to the date. Call to 216-292-1911 to reserve your seat at the table!

Apr. 16 - May 28* Apr. 16 - May 28*

Tues. Tues.

10 AM-12 PM 1-3 PM

$79/$89 $79/$89

*Register by April 9. No class on April 23.

Mahj Tournament Beachwood Community Services

A crowd favorite! Last year, over 75 participants competed! Join in the fun. Registration includes snacks and prizes. Please bring a Mahj set if possible. Location: Beachwood Community Center Session Dates Day Time Resident/Non-Res. May 6 Mon. 12:30-4:30 PM $17/$20

Duplicate Bridge - Tuesdays

Afternoon Party Bridge - Wednesdays Everyone welcome, no need to have a partner. Sociable game in a non-competitive setting. Must have advanced knowledge/experience of playing and bidding. Everyone welcome, must have a partner. Sociable game in a non-competitive setting. Must have advanced knowledge/ experience of playing and bidding.

*Register by April 26.

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Beachwood Community Services Spring & Summer 2024

Call Us: 216-292-1970

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