[support] How to have 'featured events'?

[Jason Flatt]

On Friday 20 October 2006 09:41, Jody Cleveland wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've got a website I'm developing for a library. On the front page will
> be displayed new events, updated and added pages, etc. What I'd like to
> do is have a small area on the page that shows a few featured events.
> Kind of like this site: http://www.aadl.org
>
> My question is, where do I start? How do I classify an event as being
> 'featured', and how do I get a block to only display those items?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help you can provide.
>
> - jody

You could try using taxonomy to classify the events as "Featured" (or 
whatever) and then using views to only show those items.

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