On June 1, 2026, the East Kazakhstan Regional Library for children and youth held the official opening ceremony of the «Dаstur HUB» creative space. The project was launched within the framework of Kazakhstan’s Year of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence and was dedicated to the celebration of International Children’s Day.

The opening ceremony was graced by the presence of Nurymbet Saktaganov, Governor of East Kazakhstan Region; Almat Akishev, Mayor of Ust-Kamenogorsk; Andrey Lazarev, Managing Director for Administrative Affairs of KazZinc LLP; alongside deputies, representatives of the creative intelligentsia, civil society organizations, and the media.

During the event, attendees were introduced to the concept of the new creative space, which has been established to preserve and promote cultural heritage through the use of advanced digital technologies. The exhibition featured interactive multimedia content, QR- technologies, and materials developed with the use of artificial intelligence. The activities of «Dаstur HUB» will place particular emphasis on fostering a reading culture, supporting the creative initiatives of children and youth, and implementing educational and outreach projects. For the participants of the celebration, a range of thematic zones, creative workshops, traditional national games, interactive activities, and children’s entertainment programs were organized.

The opening of «Dаstur HUB» marked a significant cultural event in the region, bringing together traditional values and modern technologies, while creating new opportunities for the intellectual and creative development of the younger generation.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-cultura-arhiv/press/news/details/1232641?lang=ru