IV Congress of Young Librarians of Special Libraries of the Republic of Kazakhstan
On September 21-22 there was the IV meeting of young librarians, organized by the Republican library for the blind and visually impaired citizens, "Arnai kitaphanalar zhane Baitursynly әlemi", dated to the 150th anniversary of the outstanding political and public figure Akhmet Baitursynov. From the regional universal scientific library named after S. Toraigyrov in the event was attended by a young specialist of the center for readers with special needs "Zhanashyr" Aubakirova B. I.
The gathering began with a plenary session of the International Conference "Akhmet Baytursynly - kazak khalkynynyn rukhani ustazy". During the conference, young professionals presented reports on the life and work of Akhmet Baitursynov, as well as shared their experience in serving readers with visual impairments. In addition, there was a book exhibition "The Great Son of the Kazakh People," which presented the works of Akhmet Baitursynov published in relief-dot format. The Regional Library named after S. Toraighyrov has prepared for the exhibition a collection of poems "Oleander Zhinagi" by Akhmet Baitursynov, which includes such poems of the poet as: "Okuga shakyru", "Adamdyk dikanshysy", "Eki shybyn", "Anama hat". This edition has a QR code with which you can listen to the audio version of the book.
On the second day of the meeting young librarians took part in the seminar-training of the deputy director of the National Academic Library of the RK N. N. Zholdybalinov on "Digitalization of libraries" and the seminar-workshop of the specialists of the National library of the RK K. D. Avelbekova and A. K. Nesipbaeva on the theme "Analytical and bibliographic training of the library".
The meeting ended with a round table "Kazak alipbiinin algashky authors zhane ult maktanyshy" with the participation of the director of the Institute of Linguistics named after A. Baitursynova Fasylzhanova A.M.