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Recipe Create Events From Sheet

Google WorkspaceOfficialPublished by Google Workspace

  • Skill
  • Workflow
  • Automation and integrations
  • Apache-2.0
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From the author

Read event data from a Google Sheets spreadsheet and create Google Calendar entries for each row.
— the description by Google Workspace

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This workflow automates the process of populating a Google Calendar from structured data stored in a Google Sheets document. By leveraging integrated spreadsheet and calendar tools, it iterates through rows of event data to generate corresponding calendar entries, ensuring efficient scheduling and synchronization between your data source and your calendar.

What it does

  • Reads event information from a specified range in a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
  • Parses row-by-row data to extract event summaries, start times, end times, and attendee lists.
  • Automatically creates new events in a linked Google Calendar for each processed row.

When to use it

  • When you need to bulk-import a list of scheduled meetings or events into your calendar.
  • When managing event schedules in a spreadsheet and needing to sync them to a calendar platform.
  • When you want to reduce manual data entry for recurring or large-scale calendar updates.

Advantages

  • Eliminates manual entry errors by pulling data directly from a source document.
  • Saves time by processing multiple events in a single automated workflow.
  • Provides a clear, structured way to manage event logistics outside of the calendar interface.

Usage examples

“Create calendar events based on the data in my Events spreadsheet.”
The agent reads the specified range from the spreadsheet and generates individual calendar events for every row found, including attendees and time slots.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://autogineer.com/agent-skills/googleworkspace/recipe-create-events-from-sheet/download
  2. Unzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:

    mkdir -p .agents/skills && unzip recipe-create-events-from-sheet.zip -d .agents/skills

Documentation by Google Workspace

Create Google Calendar Events from a Sheet

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-sheets, gws-calendar

Read event data from a Google Sheets spreadsheet and create Google Calendar entries for each row.

Steps

  1. Read event data: gws sheets +read --spreadsheet SHEET_ID --range "Events!A2:D"

  2. For each row, create a calendar event: gws calendar +insert --summary 'Team Standup' --start '2026-01-20T09:00:00' --end '2026-01-20T09:30:00' --attendee [email protected] --attendee [email protected]

Files

ATTRIBUTION.md

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Files added by AutoGineer

  • ATTRIBUTION.md: this file, written by AutoGineer

  • LICENSE: copied from LICENSE

Requirements and compatibility

Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Roo Code, JetBrains Junie, Factory Droid, Devin (ex-Windsurf), Mistral Vibe, OpenHands, Letta

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Attribution and licence

Published by
Google Workspace
Publisher
Google Workspace (Official)
Source
googleworkspace/cli · skills/recipe-create-events-from-sheet · commit cd3697e
Licence
Apache License 2.0 (redistribution allowed)
  • LICENSE (added by AutoGineer from LICENSE)
  • ATTRIBUTION.md (written by AutoGineer)
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Download ZIP

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