diff --git a/lib/events.ts b/lib/events.ts
index 1aa3271e..cfe162ed 100644
--- a/lib/events.ts
+++ b/lib/events.ts
@@ -7,33 +7,17 @@ import { MDXRemoteSerializeResult } from "next-mdx-remote";
 const EVENTS_PATH = path.join("content", "events");
 
 export async function getYears(): Promise<string[]> {
-  //return await fs.readdir(EVENTS_PATH, { withFileTypes: true }, (err, files)=>err ? console.log(err));
-  // return await fs.readdir(
-  //   __dirname,
-  //   { withFileTypes: true },
-  //   (err: Error, files: string[]) => {
-  //     if (err) console.log(err);
-  //     else {
-  //       files.forEach((file) => {
-  //         console.log(file);
-  //       });
-  //     }
-  //   }
-  // );
+  return (await fs.readdir(EVENTS_PATH, { withFileTypes: true })).map(
+    (dirent) => dirent.name
+  );
 }
 
-fs.readdir(__dirname, { withFileTypes: true }, (err, files) => {
-  console.log("\nCurrent directory files:");
-  if (err) console.log(err);
-  else {
-    files.forEach((file) => {
-      console.log(file);
-    });
-  }
-});
-
 export async function getTermsByYear(year: string): Promise<string[]> {
-  return await fs.readdir(path.join(EVENTS_PATH, year));
+  return (
+    await fs.readdir(path.join(EVENTS_PATH, year), {
+      withFileTypes: true,
+    })
+  ).map((dirent) => dirent.name);
 }
 
 interface Metadata {
@@ -70,7 +54,12 @@ export async function getEventsByTerm(
   year: string,
   term: string
 ): Promise<string[]> {
-  return (await fs.readdir(path.join(EVENTS_PATH, year, term)))
+  return (
+    await fs.readdir(path.join(EVENTS_PATH, year, term), {
+      withFileTypes: true,
+    })
+  )
+    .map((dirent) => dirent.name)
     .filter((name) => name.endsWith(".md"))
     .map((name) => name.slice(0, -".md".length));
 }