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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.

Today, the children of the school camps of the Al-Farabi Gymnasium School and Gymnasium 92, using the TikTok application, created commercials about books as part of the Themselves Director thematic day of the summer project «Summer. Children. Book».
The TikTok application is becoming more and more popular among children and teenagers today. TikTok has the most diverse content: sports, art, style, science. Three teams chose different locations in the library for filming (reading room, storage, lending) and made videos on the theme of “Books about animals”. During the creation of the video, the guys had their own “director’s ideas”, which they embodied in reality. The best work was marked by the participants themselves, and the organizers rewarded the winners with sweet prizes. All participants found it interesting and fun.

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On June 14, as part of the Day of Entertaining Facts, an experiment was conducted in the library with the children of the flight camp of the Saken Seifullin Gymnasium.
The children were invited to get acquainted with the structure of the microscope. Children looked at samples of water, sand, sugar and leaves. In a practical session, they were convinced that the microscope is used to obtain enlarged images of objects invisible to the naked eye.
At the end of the event, children were offered books about microorganisms and the living world under a microscope.

Today, the children of the school camps of the Al-Farabi Gymnasium School using the TikTok application, created commercials about books as part of the Themselves Director thematic day of the summer project «Summer. Children. Book».
The TikTok application is becoming more and more popular among children and teenagers today. TikTok has the most diverse content: sports, art, style, science. Three teams chose different locations in the library for filming (reading room, storage, lending) and made videos on the theme of “Books about animals”. During the creation of the video, the guys had their own “director’s ideas”, which they embodied in reality. The best work was marked by the participants themselves, and the organizers rewarded the winners with sweet prizes. All participants found it interesting and fun.

The classes of the circle “Let’s speak Kazakh!” Continue. The children had to remember the name of the flowers through logical tasks. Each participant of the lesson had to independently compose phrases using new words. Children easily coped with the task, and at the end of the lesson they received sweet gifts for their activity.

Our library was visited by the deputy company commander for educational and social and legal work of the military unit 52859 of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan Balzhanov Maksat. A dialogue meeting “Oath to the Motherland: on the honor and dignity of a warrior” was held with him, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In the course of a meaningful conversation, the guys got acquainted with the rules of conscription for military service, learned about the modern equipment of various branches of the military, about soldier’s everyday life. The children were interested to learn how the life of a modern soldier, food, communication with relatives and friends is organized.
The event ended with a quiz “Do you know military distinctions?”

Every year the library hosts the Day of State Symbols of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
This year, for young people with special educational needs who visited the library together with the staff of the department of social assistance at home of the district named after Kazybek bi of the Department of Employment and Social Programs of Karaganda, there was an hour of information “Symbolics born of history”, dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the creation of the symbols of Kazakhstan.
The event was aimed at summarizing the knowledge of those present about state symbols and fostering a respectful and careful attitude to the state symbols of Kazakhstan, to the historical past and traditions of the peoples of our country.

Today, our readers are at the lesson of the circle “Let’s speak Kazakh!” reincarnated as the heroes of the fairy tale “Gingerbread Man”. All the guys learned to speak Kazakh. In this they were actively assisted by the head of the circle Zeyknova Zhibek and trainees of KarU Kappasova Aigerim and Beisek Aruzhan.
The children also played the board game “Who am I?”, during which they memorized new words and learned to ask questions on the topic.
The lesson ended with a dance gym session.