Earlier this week, Young showed off some of the efficiency wins we got out of using Context and Spaces to cut down on repetitive tasks during site builds.
(If you are looking for Date + Calendar instructions for Drupal 7, look here .) If you like this screencast, you can show it by pitching in to a special fundraising effort . (And here's why .) Here is a fast screencast covering the Date and Calendar modules for Drupal 6. This recipe illustrates one way to let your users post their own events (like parties, appointments, meetups, etc) that include date information stored in a field. Then you can see how to display these dates on a traditional calendar layout with all the events sorted into the correct days.