BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-1819@hmc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260914T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261122T170000 DTSTAMP:20260910T233054Z URL:/calendar/events/art-exhibition-mahjong-and-its-cul tural-forms/ SUMMARY:Art Exhibition: Mahjong and Its Cultural Forms DESCRIPTION:An exhibition and public program exploring mahjong as a cultura l form\, through the presentation of visual materials and community archiv e alongside a series of game play days and public events. Throughout the e xhibition\, co-organizers Assistant Professor in Architecture Jia Yi Gu an d Angie Lin of Mahjong Mistresses and East Never Loses will host public le ssons and programs\, blending traditional game play with contemporary musi c and nightlife. The Claremont community is invited to join in laying the table in a larger-than-life mahjong experience.\n\nThe exhibition includes related events:\nMahjong Office Hours\nThursdays in October 5:30–7:30 p .m.\nSprague Gallery patio (Shakespeare Theater)\n\nFaculty and community members host informal two-hour mahjong workshops/office hours. These sessi ons will offer students\, faculty\, staff and community members a chance t o drop in\, learn the basics of mahjong\, practice playing and spend time together around the table.\nHouse Rules: A Conversation with Nicole Wong a nd Angie Lin\nOct. 12\, 12:30–1:30 p.m.\nSprague Art Gallery patio\n\nHo sted by Intercollegiate Media Studies\, Nicole Wong (author of Mahjong: Ho use Rules Across the Asian Diaspora) and Angie Lin gather for a presentati on of various house rules that have shaped families and generations.\nMahj ong Night—Main Event\nNov. 5\, 6–9 p.m.\nSprague Art Gallery patio\n\n An evening to learn mahjong and play collectively\, gathering for larger t han life mahjong\, Taiwanese pop songs with live DJ\, and food and drinks by Gu Groceries. The program offers a welcoming space for intergenerationa l play and connection with vibrant social traditions surrounding mahjong. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/calendar/wp-content/uploads/ sites/39/2026/09/Mahjong.jpg CATEGORIES:Featured,General Feed,TCCS Feed: Art Exhibition LOCATION:Shanahan Center\, 320 E. Foothill Blvd.\, Claremont\, CA\, 91711\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=320 E. Foothill Blvd.\, Cla remont\, CA\, 91711\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Shanahan Ce nter:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR