This year marks the 175th anniversary of the birth of the great son of our people, poet Abai Kunanbayev. For this joyful occasion, at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, at the Department of Biodiversity and Bioresources, Department of Biology and Biotechnology, under the guidance of Professor, Doctor of Biological Sciences Saparov Kuandyk Abenovich and with the participation of 3rd cours students, a creative evening was held on the topic "Жасымда ғылым бар деп ескермедім”. Abay Kunanbayev is immortalized in our history as a poet, composer, enlightener, thinker, public figure, founder of Kazakh written literature and its first classic, cultural reformer. His poems and words of edification reflected the culture, values, religion, spirit and the whole essence of the Kazakh people. Poetry and creativity of Abai is a rare phenomenon in the world of literature recognized by the whole world. Also attended the event head of department M.S.Kurmanbaeva, associate professor A.A.Ametov and teachers S.A.Mankibaeva, B.A.Abdullaeva, N.K.Korbozova, G.E.Yeltay, A.N.Zorbekova, M.T.Tleshova, S.S.Maulenova, A.A.Konysbaeva