On April 21, a literary evening "Azattykty ansagan - Gumar Karash" was held dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the Kazakh writer, poet and publicist, public figure Gumar Karash. The event was attended by the teacher of the Kazakh language and literature of school-gymnasium No. 51 Nurgul Smailova, master of humanities of the world college Dunye, history teacher Kairalapina Almagul Zhaskairatkyzy, history teacher of secondary school No. 64 named after U. Kulymbetov Turemuratova Nursaule Khuseykyzy. They talked about the life and work of G.Karash, analyzed his work. During the event, a video review of the West Kazakhstan Regional Museum of History and Local Lore of the Department of Culture, Language Development and Archives of the Akimat of the West Kazakhstan Region was held, and a video material prepared by the correspondent of the Zhanibek district socio-political newspaper "Shugyla" Fazylova Mendigul Garifollakyzy was shown. At the event, students of secondary school No. 56 of the club "Zhalyn" and the creative club "Urker" recited the poet's works by heart. During the evening, a bibliographic review of the book exhibition "Gumar Karash-tarihi tulga" was held. The event was attended by students of higher and specialized educational institutions of the city of Aktobe, readers of the library.