Wednesday shortlist: tiny tots, Maker Space, Moontown jazz, and Millionaire$ at The Riff
Free Tiny Tots at Schweitzer Brentwood, drop-in Maker Space at Midtown Carnegie, no-cover Lyrelle jazz at Moontown, and Millionaire$ at The Riff.
Wednesday, September 30
Wednesday runs free into the afternoon - a short Tiny Tots stop, open Maker Space hours downtown-ish Midtown - then either no-cover jazz on Commercial or a ticketed show at The Riff.
Tiny Tots Storytime at Schweitzer Brentwood
Wednesday, September 30 · 10-10:30am · free · infants-36 months
Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · Community Room · 2214 S Brentwood Blvd
A short Racing to Read session built for the littlest listeners - stories, songs, and early-literacy activities with grown-ups learning simple ways to keep reading going at home. Southeast-side morning that wraps before lunch plans take over.
Best for: caregivers with infants and toddlers who want a free, short storytime near Brentwood.
Skip if: you need a program for older preschoolers - this one tops out at 36 months (other branches run broader Racing to Read slots the same morning).
Maker Space Open Studio at Midtown Carnegie
Wednesday, September 30 · 1-5pm · free · ages 12 and older
Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · Maker Space · 397 E Central St
Drop in for tours, quick projects, or time on Maker Space gear - no reservation, equipment first-come first-served. You will not get a dedicated staff helper the whole time, but staff can help troubleshoot when you hit a snag.
Best for: teens and adults who want free afternoon lab time without booking ahead.
Skip if: you need a staffed class for under-12s - this open studio is 12+.
Lyrelle at Moontown Sound
Wednesday, September 30 · 6-11pm · no cover
Moontown Sound · 1135 E Commercial St
A sultry jazz and vibes night with Lyrelle on Commercial Street - SimpleTix lists no cover. Easy midweek music plan when you want live sound without hunting tickets.
Best for: a free-entry jazz night downtown-north when the calendar feels quiet.
Skip if: you need a hard end before 8 or a kids-first venue - the window runs late.
Millionaire$ at The Riff
Wednesday, September 30 · doors 6pm / show 7pm · $20 advance / $25 day of · all ages
The Riff (The Venue on Sunset) · 1900 W Sunset St
Legacy Concerts lists Millionaire$ with Notions and davvn - all ages, advance tickets at $20 and day-of at $25 on the promoter copy we checked. Confirm the live ticket page before you go; some calendars disagree on door time.
Best for: a ticketed midweek show when you want a night out with a clear price.
Skip if: you want free entry tonight - see Lyrelle at Moontown instead.