Home > Events and Programs > Special Events > Arise Detroit! Neighborhoods Day Special Events The Detroit Public Library Detroit Literacy Coalition Pro-Literacy Detroit Wayne State University Arise Detroit! present DETROIT READS! Erasing Illiteracy, One Word at a Time Detroit Public Library Neighborhoods Day Activities All Branch Libraries Outdoor Open House Book Amnesty Saturday, August 2, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Get information about branch programs, sign-up for library cards and more. Main Library Local Author Fair and Book Amnesty Saturday, August 2, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Book Amnesty Detroit Public Library offers amnesty for overdue materials, ONE DAY ONLY! Return your book, DVD, CD or Book-on-tape to any Detroit Public Library neighborhood branch on August 2, 2008! All Overdue fines will be waived! Note: Replacement costs for lost or damaged items still apply. Be a good neighbor, return on Neighborhoods Day Saturday, August 2nd! Detroit Public Library is a GOOD Neighbor. August 2nd ARISE Detroit! Neighborhoods Day (Click here for more information)