{"id":2622,"date":"2024-07-29T15:28:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T19:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/?page_id=2622"},"modified":"2024-07-29T15:32:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T19:32:49","slug":"how-to-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/block-catalog\/informational\/events\/how-to-events\/","title":{"rendered":"How To: Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Adding the Block<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">To add the Events block, click the \u201c+\u201d symbol and search for \u201cEvents\u201d. Then, select the Events block icon.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-block.png\" alt=\"The Events block in the WordPress block inserter.\" class=\"wp-image-1478\" style=\"width:350px;height:317px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-block.png 700w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-block-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-block-446x404.png 446w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-block-547x495.png 547w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-block-485x439.png 485w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Editing an Events block<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Once you add the block in the editor, it will open with a field for the&nbsp;<strong>Title<\/strong>&nbsp;and the<strong>&nbsp;Calendar ID<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The Calendar ID should be the domain name of your website (i.e. the part that comes before \u201c.georgetown.edu\u201d). For example, the ID for the Georgetown College would be \u201ccollege\u201d.&nbsp;Leave the Calendar ID field blank to pull in the main university calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"324\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-1024x324.png\" alt=\"An empty Events block in the WordPress editor.\" class=\"wp-image-1481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-1024x324.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-768x243.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-1536x486.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-660x209.png 660w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor-1320x418.png 1320w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2022\/02\/events-editor.png 1830w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">After customizing the title, entering the ID into the field, and publishing the page, the calendar will appear on the webpage. If you do not see any events appearing, please review the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uis.georgetown.edu\/web-services\/event-manager-guide\/\">Event Manager Guide<\/a>&nbsp;to make sure you have properly added and published your events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Additional settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">In the block tab of the inspector panel, you will find additional options to customize your Events block.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Customize the number of Events by moving the slider or by typing the number in the text field. You can display between 1-3 Events per block.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-1024x331.png\" alt=\"The number of events to display option is outlined in red in the block\u2019s settings.\" class=\"wp-image-935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-1024x331.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-768x248.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-1536x496.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-2048x662.png 2048w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-660x213.png 660w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-1320x427.png 1320w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.38.49-PM-2000x646.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Below the Block Options setting, there is an option to add a decorative featured image. The featured image can help capture your audience\u2019s attention and provide context to the superb quality of events presented in the past. For a seamless appearance, use a featured image with a darker background.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-1024x301.png\" alt=\"The featured image option in the block\u2019s settings is outlined in red.\" class=\"wp-image-938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-1024x301.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-768x226.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-1536x451.png 1536w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-2048x602.png 2048w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-660x194.png 660w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-1320x388.png 1320w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/1789-documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/525\/2021\/12\/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-1.41.01-PM-2000x588.png 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding the Block To add the Events block, click the \u201c+\u201d symbol and search for \u201cEvents\u201d. 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