The Abai  Library has a wonderful September tradition – to hold an Open Doors Day. And although the doors of the library are always open, it is this day that becomes a highlight for the reader.

Today, library guests and readers learned about new books and contemporary authors, got acquainted with book exhibitions, became participants in the informative interactive “Book in the Lens”, librarians conducted tours of the library halls, introduced them to library services, invited them to reader clubs and circles.

The Abai Library organized a book exhibition “Ata zanym aibynym!” to the Constitution Day of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The exhibition presents materials on the stages of formation of the Kazakh state, reference publications on the history of Kazakhstan and the development of constitutional law.

During the years of independence, the Constitution of Kazakhstan has been repeatedly supplemented. First of all, the Constitution remains an expression of the rights and freedoms of every person.

The children were interested in such publications as: E. Shaimerdenov “Kazakhstan Respublikasynyn Memlekettik anurany ”, S. Trofimova “Kazakhstan tauelsizdiginin ramizderi ”, F. Sapargaliev “Memlekettik quqyq zhane teoriyasy “, “Kazakhstan Respublikasynyn Konstitiutsiasy”. A quiz was held for readers on knowledge of the fundamentals of the main law of the country.

We continue to acquaint our readers with well-known book publishers.

So, the next publishing house is the publishing house «Almatykitap». Engaged in publishing since 1999 and is one of the largest publishing and bookselling enterprises, widely known in the country and abroad.

The publishing house has published more than 3,000 titles of children’s books, fiction, developmental, educational and educational literature with a total circulation of over 40 million copies, some of them were exhibited at many international book fairs.

The most interesting publications for children of middle and senior school age are presented at the book exhibition in the library: encyclopedias, reference books, Z. Turekhan’s fantasy novel «Amina Turan in the land of nomads», the Kazakh folk lyrical epic poem «Kyz Zhibek», etc.

Come! Read!

On July 12, as part of the Day of Entertaining Facts, together with the children of the summer camp of gymnasium 45, the experiment “Magic Lava “ was conducted
The guys watched the reaction of mixed substances from vinegar and soda. The foamy, whimsical look of the artificial lava piqued the curiosity of the children. Together with their parents, they were asked to conduct an experiment at home, observing all safety rules.

On July 5, in the library, as part of the Day of Entertaining Facts, children from the school camp of school 64 learned a lot of interesting things about the secrets of a chicken egg, the experiments “Egg in a Bottle”, “Rubber Egg”, “Eggs are Divers” were carried out.
Children were asked to conduct the same experiments at home under adult supervision.

Dear readers!
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the birth of Mukhtar Shakhanov, the people’s poet of Kazakhstan, a political figure, an honorary professor at a number of domestic and foreign academies and universities, the library presents the book exhibition “Song- is a mirror of life”.
As the most widely read poet, he was awarded the independent “Tarlan” prize, following the results of 2001 in Turkey he was declared “The best poet in the world” from the Turkic-speaking countries. Also in 2002, for the poetic novel “The Cosmo-Formula of Punishing Memory” (“The Secret Carried Away by Chingizkhan”), he was awarded the A. Einstein Gold Medal of the International California Academy of Sciences, Industry, Education and Arts (the USA).
We invite everyone to get acquainted with the work of the poet!

National Dombyra  Day is a holiday that provides an excellent opportunity to increase children’s interest in traditional art. The sonorous voice of the dombra inspired the feats of the batyrs and inspired the akyns. For our readers today there was a musical panorama “Dombyra – khalyk danalygy”, kyui performed by traditional music ensembles “Akzhelen”, “Arka auyeni” sounded. At the book exhibition “Dombyra  – dastan, dombyra  – kuy”, books about the Kazakh folk instrument, known as kuishi, were exhibited.

Azbuka Publishing House is one of the largest publishing houses in Russia. Annually publishes more than 100 book series and individual publishing projects, more than 1500 book titles. Many Azbuka projects have been awarded prestigious prizes and diplomas. Main areas: Russian and foreign classics, modern and translated fiction, children’s literature, illustrated dictionaries and reference books in the field of history and art, fantasy and science fiction, comics and manga.

June 26 is declared the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
The urgency of this problem all over the world is due to the fact that dependence on drugs occurs much more often and faster than on alcohol.
On this day, the library campaign “Drugs – the road to nowhere” took place. Librarians took to the streets of the city, handing out flyers to residents and visitors of the city with information about the dangers of drugs and call to lead a healthy lifestyle.

On June 21, the library hosted an unusual Fun Facts Day. The children from the school camp of school 64 made an unusual toothpaste for an elephant. There was so much of it, everyone watched with interest the chemical reaction of mixed substances. They were asked to conduct the same experiment at home under adult supervision.