“Abay Kunanbayev. Wisdom Leading Through the Ages”

On November 6, the Regional Library named after S. Toraigyrov held a meeting with students and teachers of the State Institution "Regional Special Boarding School" for blind and visually impaired children. The event was held on the eve of the 175th anniversary of the great poet, philosopher Abay Kunanbayev.

During the meeting, the participants deepened their knowledge about the poet’s work, recollected and listened to the poems by A. Pushkin, I. Krylov, M. Lermontov, translated into Kazakh by Abai. Students of this school, Vasil Musina, Ivan Gain, Aldiyar Alpysbay read Abay’s poems and excerpts from his work “Books of words”. Slides, videos and a book exhibition of books from the Regional Library fund made the event more colorful and informative.