Read event data from a Google Sheets spreadsheet and create Google Calendar entries for each row.
Install with the open skills CLI (global, non-interactive — available in every Claude Code session):
npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill "recipe-create-events-from-sheet" -g -a claude-code -yOr manually — copy the SKILL.md below into:
~/.claude/skills/recipe-create-events-from-sheet-googleworkspace/SKILL.md---
name: recipe-create-events-from-sheet
description: "Read event data from a Google Sheets spreadsheet and create Google Calendar entries for each row."
metadata:
version: 0.22.5
openclaw:
category: "recipe"
domain: "productivity"
requires:
bins:
- gws
skills:
- gws-sheets
- gws-calendar
---
# 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 alice@company.com --attendee bob@company.com`
Use when facing 2+ independent tasks that can be worked on without shared state or sequential dependencies
Use when you have a written implementation plan to execute in a separate session with review checkpoints
Use when executing implementation plans with independent tasks in the current session