Event tile grid

Event tiles are used to promote featured events on a homepage.

Rules for event tile grid

  • Must have a solid white or light grey background colour.
  • Must have a heading.
  • Option to include a maximum of two call-to-action buttons.
  • There must be a maximum of six event tiles in a grid. Alternative patterns that allow more than six are article list and event list.
  • All event tiles must have an associated good quality image.
  • Event tile images must be 360px wide by 240px high.
  • Event titles should not exceed 60 characters.
  • The date of the event must be included.
  • The location of the event should be included if known.
  • A tag may be added to an event to show its status.

Options available


Event tile grid

Example

Featured events

Code
<!-- Begin pattern: event-tile //-->
<div class="event-grid">
    <div class="container">
        <div class="row">
            <div class="col-md-6">
                <h2 class="event-grid__heading">Featured events</h2>
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="event-grid__tiles">
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Piano Masterclass</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Tuesday 18 September 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Younger Hall</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
                        <span class="sta-tag sta-tag--danger font-scale-minus-1">Cancelled</span>
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Bike to Work Breakfast</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Friday 21 September 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Rector&#x27;s Café</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
<!-- End pattern: event-tile //-->

Event tile grid with light grey background and call-to-action button

Example

Featured events

Code
<!-- Begin pattern: event-tile //-->
<div class="event-grid light-grey">
    <div class="container">
        <div class="row">
            <div class="col-md-6 col-lg-8">
                <h2 class="event-grid__heading">Featured events</h2>
            </div>
            <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 read-more">
                <a href="#">See all events</a>
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="event-grid__tiles">
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Piano Masterclass</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Tuesday 18 September 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Younger Hall</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
                        <span class="sta-tag sta-tag--info font-scale-minus-1">Limited access</span>
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Bike to Work Breakfast</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Friday 21 September 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Rector&#x27;s Café</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
                        <span class="sta-tag sta-tag--danger font-scale-minus-1">Cancelled</span>
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Early Career Women Network Meet-up</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Monday 29 October 2018 to Tuesday 30 October 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Hebdomadar&#x27;s Room</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Choral Evensong</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Wednesday 7 November 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">St Salvator&#x27;s Chapel</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
<!-- End pattern: event-tile //-->

Event tile grid with two call-to-action buttons

Example

Latest events

Code
<!-- Begin pattern: event-tile //-->
<div class="event-grid">
    <div class="container">
        <div class="row">
            <div class="col-md-6">
                <h2 class="event-grid__heading">Latest events</h2>
            </div>
            <div class="col-xs-6 col-md-3 read-more">
                <a href="#">Featured</a>
            </div>
            <div class="col-xs-6 col-md-3 read-more">
                <a href="#">Archive</a>
            </div>
        </div>
        <div class="event-grid__tiles">
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Piano Masterclass</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Tuesday 18 September 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Younger Hall</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Bike to Work Breakfast</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Friday 21 September 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Rector&#x27;s Café</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Study Abroad Fair</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Wednesday 3 October 2018 to Friday 5 October 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Students&#x27; Association</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">An Introduction to The Alexander Technique with Heather Coates</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Saturday 6 October 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Younger Hall</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Early Career Women Network Meet-up</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Monday 29 October 2018 to Tuesday 30 October 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Hebdomadar&#x27;s Room</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
            <div class="featured-event">
                <div class="expanded-link-wrapper">
                    <div class="featured-event__image">
                          <img 
                          src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="
                          data-src="../../assets/docs/images/placeholders/360x240.png"
                          alt="Description"
                          class="lazyload">
                       </div>
                    <div class="featured-event__details">
<a href="#"><h3 class="featured-event__heading">Choral Evensong</h3></a>
                        <dl class="metadata-list inherit--colour">
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="far fa-calendar-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Date"></i><span class="sr-only">Date</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">Wednesday 7 November 2018</dd>
                            <dt class="metadata-list--full"><i class="fas fa-map-marker-alt" aria-hidden="true" title="Location"></i><span class="sr-only">Location</span></dt>
                            <dd class="metadata-list--full">St Salvator&#x27;s Chapel</dd>
                        </dl>
                       </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</div>
<!-- End pattern: event-tile //-->