Information hour "Akhmet Baitursynov — the great teacher of the Kazakh people".
On October 6 at the special boarding school No. 7 the staff of the regional library named after S. Toraigyrov held an information hour "Akhmet Baitursynov — the great teacher of the Kazakh people" dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Akhmet Baitursynov.
During the event, the librarians introduced the boarding school students to the life and work of the poet, turkologist, publicist, founder of Kazakh linguistics and literary studies in Kazakhstan, a member of the Alash political party and liberation movement Akhmet Baitursynov.
In addition, the meeting included a presentation of the book "Olender zhinagy" by Akhmet Baitursynov, which was printed in Braille format. This collection includes such poems as: "Okuga Shakyru", "Adamdyk Dikanshysy", "Eki Shybyn", "Anama Khat". The librarians also showed the students how to listen to the audio version of the book by using a QR code.
On behalf of the regional library named after S. Toraigyrov, one copy of this book was donated to the school library of the special boarding school No. 7. The information hour ended with a quiz on the topic "Teacher of the Nation".