diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index d2758c643..7584c1c5b 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -1174,11 +1174,7 @@ if(! function_exists('get_birthdays')) {
 			}
 			$classtoday = $istoday ? ' birthday-today ' : '';
 			if($total) {
-				$o .= '<div id="birthday-notice" class="birthday-notice fakelink' . $classtoday . '" onclick=openClose(\'birthday-wrapper\'); >' . t('Birthday Reminders') . ' ' . '(' . $total . ')' . '</div>';
-				$o .= '<div id="birthday-wrapper" style="display: none;" ><div id="birthday-title">' . t('Birthdays this week:') . '</div>';
-				$o .= '<div id="birthday-title-end"></div>';
-
-				foreach($r as $rr) {
+				foreach($r as &$rr) {
 					if(! strlen($rr['name']))
 						continue;
 
@@ -1196,15 +1192,24 @@ if(! function_exists('get_birthdays')) {
 						$url = $a->get_baseurl() . '/redir/'  . $rr['cid'];
 					}
 	
-					$o .= '<div class="birthday-list" id="birthday-' . $rr['eid'] . '"><a class="birthday-link$sparkle" target="redir" href="'
-					. $url . '">' . $rr['name'] . '</a> '
-					. day_translate(datetime_convert('UTC', $a->timezone, $rr['start'], $rr['adjust'] ? $bd_format : $bd_short)) . (($today) ?  ' ' . t('[today]') : '')
-					. '</div>' ;
+					$rr['link'] = $url;
+					$rr['title'] = $rr['name'];
+					$rr['date'] = day_translate(datetime_convert('UTC', $a->timezone, $rr['start'], $rr['adjust'] ? $bd_format : $bd_short)) . (($today) ?  ' ' . t('[today]') : '');
+					$rr['startime'] = Null;
+					$rr['today'] = $today;
+	
 				}
-				$o .= '</div></div>';
 			}
 		}
-		return $o;
+		$tpl = get_markup_template("birthdays_reminder.tpl");
+		return replace_macros($tpl, array(
+			'$baseurl' => $a->get_baseurl(),
+			'$classtoday' => $classtoday,
+			'$count' => $total,
+			'$event_reminders' => t('Birthday Reminders'),
+			'$event_title' => t('Birthdays this week:'),
+			'$events' => $r,
+		));
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1215,7 +1220,6 @@ if(! function_exists('get_events')) {
 		require_once('include/bbcode.php');
 
 		$a = get_app();
-		$o = '';
 
 		if(! local_user())
 			return $o;
@@ -1242,18 +1246,15 @@ if(! function_exists('get_events')) {
 				if($strt === datetime_convert('UTC',$a->timezone,'now','Y-m-d'))
 					$istoday = true;
 			}
-			$classtoday = (($istoday) ? ' event-today ' : '');
+			$classtoday = (($istoday) ? 'event-today' : '');
 
-			$o .= '<div id="event-notice" class="birthday-notice fakelink' . $classtoday . '" onclick=openClose(\'event-wrapper\'); >' . t('Event Reminders') . ' ' . '(' . count($r) . ')' . '</div>';
-			$o .= '<div id="event-wrapper" style="display: none;" ><div id="event-title">' . t('Events this week:') . '</div>';
-			$o .= '<div id="event-title-end"></div>';
-
-			foreach($r as $rr) {
 
+			foreach($r as &$rr) {
 				if($rr['adjust'])
-					$md = datetime_convert('UTC',$a->timezone,$rr['start'],'Y/m\#\l\i\n\k\-j');
+					$md = datetime_convert('UTC',$a->timezone,$rr['start'],'Y/m');
 				else
-					$md = datetime_convert('UTC','UTC',$rr['start'],'Y/m\#\l\i\n\k\-j');
+					$md = datetime_convert('UTC','UTC',$rr['start'],'Y/m');
+				$md .= "/#link-".$rr['id'];
 
 				$title = substr(strip_tags(bbcode($rr['desc'])),0,32) . '... ';
 				if(! $title)
@@ -1261,15 +1262,24 @@ if(! function_exists('get_events')) {
 
 				$strt = datetime_convert('UTC',$rr['convert'] ? $a->timezone : 'UTC',$rr['start']);
 				$today = ((substr($strt,0,10) === datetime_convert('UTC',$a->timezone,'now','Y-m-d')) ? true : false);
-
-				$o .= '<div class="event-list" id="event-' . $rr['eid'] . '"></a> <a href="events/' . $md . '">' . $title . '</a>'
-				. day_translate(datetime_convert('UTC', $rr['adjust'] ? $a->timezone : 'UTC', $rr['start'], $bd_format)) . (($today) ?  ' ' . t('[today]') : '')
-				. '</div>' ;
+				
+				$rr['link'] = $md;
+				$rr['title'] = $title;
+				$rr['date'] = day_translate(datetime_convert('UTC', $rr['adjust'] ? $a->timezone : 'UTC', $rr['start'], $bd_format)) . (($today) ?  ' ' . t('[today]') : '');
+				$rr['startime'] = $strt;
+				$rr['today'] = $today;
 			}
-			$o .= '</div></div>';
 		}
 
-		return $o;
+		$tpl = get_markup_template("events_reminder.tpl");
+		return replace_macros($tpl, array(
+			'$baseurl' => $a->get_baseurl(),
+			'$classtoday' => $classtoday,
+			'$count' => count($r),
+			'$event_reminders' => t('Event Reminders'),
+			'$event_title' => t('Events this week:'),
+			'$events' => $r,
+		));
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/view/birthdays_reminder.tpl b/view/birthdays_reminder.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c0422c1d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/view/birthdays_reminder.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{{ if $count }}
+<div id="birthday-notice" class="birthday-notice fakelink' $classtoday" onclick="openClose('birthday-wrapper');">$event_reminders ($count)</div>
+<div id="birthday-wrapper" style="display: none;" ><div id="birthday-title">$event_title</div>
+<div id="birthday-title-end"></div>
+{{ for $events as $event }}
+<div class="birthday-list" id="birthday-$event.id"></a> <a href="events/$event.link">$event.title</a> $event.date </div>
+{{ endfor }}
+</div></div>
+{{ endif }}
+
diff --git a/view/event_head.tpl b/view/event_head.tpl
index 97201e722..471748b97 100644
--- a/view/event_head.tpl
+++ b/view/event_head.tpl
@@ -3,8 +3,17 @@
           src="$baseurl/library/fullcalendar/fullcalendar.min.js"></script>
 
 <script>
+	function showEvent(eventid) {
+		$.get(
+			'$baseurl/events/?id='+eventid,
+			function(data){
+				$.fancybox(data);
+			}
+		);			
+	}
+	
 	$(document).ready(function() {
-	    $('#events-calendar').fullCalendar({
+		$('#events-calendar').fullCalendar({
 			events: '$baseurl/events/json/',
 			header: {
 				left: 'prev,next today',
@@ -13,12 +22,7 @@
 			},			
 			timeFormat: 'H(:mm)',
 			eventClick: function(calEvent, jsEvent, view) {
-				$.get(
-					'$baseurl/events/?id='+calEvent.id,
-					function(data){
-						$.fancybox(data);
-					}
-				);
+				showEvent(calEvent.id);
 			},
 			
 			eventRender: function(event, element, view) {
@@ -55,70 +59,81 @@
 			}
 			
 		})
+		
+		// center on date
+		var args=location.href.replace(baseurl,"").split("/");
+		if (args.length>=4) {
+			$("#events-calendar").fullCalendar('gotoDate',args[2] , args[3]-1);
+		} 
+		
+		// show event popup
+		var hash = location.hash.split("-")
+		if (hash.length==2 && hash[0]=="#link") showEvent(hash[1]);
+		
 	});
 </script>
 
 
 <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"
           src="$baseurl/library/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_src.js"></script>
-          <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
+<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript">
 
 
-tinyMCE.init({
-	theme : "advanced",
-	mode : "textareas",
-	plugins : "bbcode,paste",
-	theme_advanced_buttons1 : "bold,italic,underline,undo,redo,link,unlink,image,forecolor,formatselect,code",
-	theme_advanced_buttons2 : "",
-	theme_advanced_buttons3 : "",
-	theme_advanced_toolbar_location : "top",
-	theme_advanced_toolbar_align : "center",
-	theme_advanced_blockformats : "blockquote,code",
-	gecko_spellcheck : true,
-	paste_text_sticky : true,
-	entity_encoding : "raw",
-	add_unload_trigger : false,
-	remove_linebreaks : false,
-	force_p_newlines : false,
-	force_br_newlines : true,
-	forced_root_block : '',
-	content_css: "$baseurl/view/custom_tinymce.css",
-	theme_advanced_path : false,
-	setup : function(ed) {
-		ed.onInit.add(function(ed) {
-			ed.pasteAsPlainText = true;
-		});
-	}
-
-});
-
-
-$(document).ready(function() { 
-
-	$('#event-share-checkbox').change(function() {
-
-		if ($('#event-share-checkbox').is(':checked')) { 
-			$('#acl-wrapper').show();
-		}
-		else {
-			$('#acl-wrapper').hide();
-		}
-	}).trigger('change');
-
-
-	$('#contact_allow, #contact_deny, #group_allow, #group_deny').change(function() {
-		var selstr;
-		$('#contact_allow option:selected, #contact_deny option:selected, #group_allow option:selected, #group_deny option:selected').each( function() {
-			selstr = $(this).text();
-			$('#jot-public').hide();
-		});
-		if(selstr == null) {
-			$('#jot-public').show();
+	tinyMCE.init({
+		theme : "advanced",
+		mode : "textareas",
+		plugins : "bbcode,paste",
+		theme_advanced_buttons1 : "bold,italic,underline,undo,redo,link,unlink,image,forecolor,formatselect,code",
+		theme_advanced_buttons2 : "",
+		theme_advanced_buttons3 : "",
+		theme_advanced_toolbar_location : "top",
+		theme_advanced_toolbar_align : "center",
+		theme_advanced_blockformats : "blockquote,code",
+		gecko_spellcheck : true,
+		paste_text_sticky : true,
+		entity_encoding : "raw",
+		add_unload_trigger : false,
+		remove_linebreaks : false,
+		force_p_newlines : false,
+		force_br_newlines : true,
+		forced_root_block : '',
+		content_css: "$baseurl/view/custom_tinymce.css",
+		theme_advanced_path : false,
+		setup : function(ed) {
+			ed.onInit.add(function(ed) {
+				ed.pasteAsPlainText = true;
+			});
 		}
 
-	}).trigger('change');
+	});
 
-});
+
+	$(document).ready(function() { 
+
+		$('#event-share-checkbox').change(function() {
+
+			if ($('#event-share-checkbox').is(':checked')) { 
+				$('#acl-wrapper').show();
+			}
+			else {
+				$('#acl-wrapper').hide();
+			}
+		}).trigger('change');
+
+
+		$('#contact_allow, #contact_deny, #group_allow, #group_deny').change(function() {
+			var selstr;
+			$('#contact_allow option:selected, #contact_deny option:selected, #group_allow option:selected, #group_deny option:selected').each( function() {
+				selstr = $(this).text();
+				$('#jot-public').hide();
+			});
+			if(selstr == null) {
+				$('#jot-public').show();
+			}
+
+		}).trigger('change');
+
+	});
 
 </script>
 
diff --git a/view/events_reminder.tpl b/view/events_reminder.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fe7e33980
--- /dev/null
+++ b/view/events_reminder.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{{ if $count }}
+<div id="event-notice" class="birthday-notice fakelink $classtoday" onclick="openClose('event-wrapper');">$event_reminders ($count)</div>
+<div id="event-wrapper" style="display: none;" ><div id="event-title">$event_title</div>
+<div id="event-title-end"></div>
+{{ for $events as $event }}
+<div class="event-list" id="event-$event.id"></a> <a href="events/$event.link">$event.title</a> $event.date </div>
+{{ endfor }}
+</div></div>
+{{ endif }}
+
diff --git a/view/theme/quattro/birthdays_reminder.tpl b/view/theme/quattro/birthdays_reminder.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b1378917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/view/theme/quattro/birthdays_reminder.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+
diff --git a/view/theme/quattro/events_reminder.tpl b/view/theme/quattro/events_reminder.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc13fa68b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/view/theme/quattro/events_reminder.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<link rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' href='$baseurl/library/fullcalendar/fullcalendar.css' />
+<script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"
+          src="$baseurl/library/fullcalendar/fullcalendar.min.js"></script>
+<script>
+	// start calendar from yesterday
+	var yesterday= new Date()
+	yesterday.setDate(yesterday.getDate()-1)
+	
+	function showEvent(eventid) {
+		$.get(
+			'$baseurl/events/?id='+eventid,
+			function(data){
+				$.fancybox(data);
+			}
+		);			
+	}
+	$(document).ready(function() {
+		$('#events-reminder').fullCalendar({
+			firstDay: yesterday.getDay(),
+			year: yesterday.getFullYear(),
+			month: yesterday.getMonth(),
+			date: yesterday.getDate(),
+			events: '$baseurl/events/json/',
+			header: {
+				left: '',
+				center: '',
+				right: ''
+			},			
+			timeFormat: 'H(:mm)',
+			defaultView: 'basicWeek',
+			height: 50,
+			eventClick: function(calEvent, jsEvent, view) {
+				showEvent(calEvent.id);
+			}
+		});
+	});
+</script>
+<div id="events-reminder"></div>
+<br>