Once you have created events from your Events Manager, you will be able to add an Events page/section to your site. To learn how to create events, click here. Adding An Event Page
Step 1 - In Advanced Mode, go to Manage Pages.
Step 2 - Type the name of your page then click Next Step.
Step 3 - Select Events Page as the type of page that you want to create and then click Next Step. If you are not able to select the Events Page option, you will need to contact your Account Owner so they can give you Events permission.
Step 4 - Drag your page to the navigation on the left. Click Save.
Step 5 - After clicking Save, you will be taken back to your site within the Greenhouse. Your page will now appear within your navigation. Click on your new page and select the layout that you would like.
If you would like a breakdown of what Events Page Layouts look like, click here.
Adding An Events Section
Step 1 - In Advanced Mode, click Edit Sections within your Site Editor.
Step 2 - Select the Events Section then click Next. If you are not able to select the Events Section option, you will need to contact your Account Owner so they can give you Events permission.
Step 3 - Choose the layout you would like for your section then click Save.
If you would like a breakdown of what Events Section Layouts look like, click here.
Removing An Events Section or Events Page
Removing an Events Section or Events page will not delete your Events. It will simply remove your Events page or Event section from a page, but the Events will still be within your Events Manager, which you can access from your Dashboard.
To remove an Events section from the page, you can follow these steps.
To remove an Events page, you can follow these steps.
Events Page Layouts
Layout 1 - Kitchen Sink - This creates 3 sections of Calendar, List, and Grid Layouts.
Layout 2 - Gallery and Grid - This creates 2 sections that include the Gallery and Grid Layouts.
Layout 3 - Gallery and List - This creates 2 sections that include the Gallery and List Layout.
Layout 4 - Simple List - This creates a page of one section that consists of the List Layout.
Events Section Layouts
Layout 1 - Event Calendar Layout is the standard calendar view that shows the entire month and the events that fall on each day.
Layout 2 - List Layout - Displays your events in a list format which also includes an image box, title, date, time, and details button for more information. You can click on each event as well as see earlier or later events.
Layout 3 - Gallery Layout - Allows you to rotate through the images and events in the same manner as our gallery section. This is a great way to highlight featured events on your site.
Layout 4 - Grid Layout - Displays your events in a grid format.
Choosing Specific Categories For Your Events Page/Section
Selecting specific categories for your Events page or section is a great way to focus on the purpose of your page/section. For example, if you have a youth page, you can select only the events you have categorized for Youth Group. This way you are filtering what your users see. Here's how:
Step 1 - In Advanced Mode, click within your Event section. Then click the gear icon in the bottom left corner.
Step 2 - Under Show Events In These Categories, you can select which categories you would like to appear.
Step 3 - Once you have selected your category, click Save.
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