table structure for "events"
id | date | activity | equipment
where id is "auto-increment"
// select next event (just one):
$query = "SELECT * FROM events WHERE date >= CURRENT_DATE LIMIT 0,1";
$res = mysql_query($query,$db_conn) or die("Can't connect to DB!");
if(mysql_num_rows($res)==1)
{
// Found event: output (or do something else)
$event = mysql_fetch_assoc($res);
echo "Next event: ".$event["date"].", ".$event["activity"].", ".$event["equipment"]."!<br>";
}
hth