What date format should I use in my Google Sheet?

For best results, use the ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM) to ensure the Google Calendar API parses your start and end times correctly.

What prerequisites are needed for this skill?

This recipe requires the 'gws-sheets' and 'gws-calendar' skills to be installed and configured in your Claude Code environment.

Can I select specific rows to import?

Yes, you can define the exact Spreadsheet ID and the specific A1-notation range (e.g., 'Sheet1!A2:E50') to target only the data you need.

Does this skill support inviting multiple attendees?

Yes, you can provide a comma-separated list of email addresses in your spreadsheet to automatically add them to the created calendar events.

Can this update existing events?

This specific recipe is designed for creating new events (inserting), but it can be adapted or combined with other GWS skills to manage event updates.

Google Sheets to Calendar Event Creator

Name: Google Sheets to Calendar Event Creator
Author: pleaseai

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Productivity & Workflow

Automates the creation of Google Calendar events by importing structured schedule data directly from Google Sheets.

This productivity recipe provides a streamlined workflow for converting spreadsheet rows into calendar entries. By bridging Google Sheets and Google Calendar, it allows Claude to read specific ranges, parse event details such as summaries, start times, and durations, and automatically invite attendees. This is an essential tool for project managers and teams who maintain master schedules in spreadsheets and need to synchronize them with active calendars without manual data entry.

Key Features

01Support for customizable cell ranges and spreadsheet IDs

02Seamless integration with Google Workspace CLI tools

035 GitHub stars

04Configurable event parameters including duration and summaries

05Bulk event creation from spreadsheet rows

06Automatic attendee invitation management via email

Use Cases

01Synchronizing a project roadmap from a spreadsheet to a team calendar

02Automating interview loops by importing candidate slots from a tracking document

03Bulk scheduling training sessions or workshops from a registration sheet

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add pleaseai/claude-code-plugins recipe-create-events-from-sheet

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Key Features

01Support for customizable cell ranges and spreadsheet IDs

02Seamless integration with Google Workspace CLI tools

035 GitHub stars

04Configurable event parameters including duration and summaries

05Bulk event creation from spreadsheet rows

06Automatic attendee invitation management via email

Use Cases

01Synchronizing a project roadmap from a spreadsheet to a team calendar

02Automating interview loops by importing candidate slots from a tracking document

03Bulk scheduling training sessions or workshops from a registration sheet

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add pleaseai/claude-code-plugins recipe-create-events-from-sheet

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT