On August 10, there was held a literary living room dedicated to the 176th anniversary of the great poet Abai Kunanbayev. Readers of the library Utegenova Mariam, Zhetkirbay Akniyet, Bekmyrza Bekzhan, Bolat Nurkhan, Bolat Beybarys, Kalmagambetova Aksamal, Amantai Akbota, Askarova Aibike expressively read the poems and words of edification of the poet. Also the guests of the event, abayeved Kuanyshbai Kontai Pirmakhanovich, a journalist of radio «Tandem» Baitakova Aysyn Mursinovna told about the life, work and legacy of the great thinker Abay Kunanbayev.