diff --git a/Template.php b/Template.php
index e221821..7eae3ae 100644
--- a/Template.php
+++ b/Template.php
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ class Template {
      */
     public function registerIncludes(\Doku_Event $event) {
         $event->data['footer'] = 'Footer below the page content';
+        $event->data['sidebarfooter'] = 'Footer below the sidebar';
+        $event->data['sidebarheader'] = 'Header above the sidebar';
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/main.php b/main.php
index ee84e6e..35bb210 100755
--- a/main.php
+++ b/main.php
@@ -177,12 +177,29 @@ $classWideContent = ($ACT === "show") ? "": "wide-content ";
                         </div><!-- .search -->
 
                         <div id="dokuwiki__aside">
+
+                            <?php
+                            echo Template::getInstance()->getInclude(
+                                'sidebarheader',
+                                '<div class="sidebarheader">',
+                                '<div class="clearer"></div></div>'
+                            );
+                            ?>
+
                             <?php
 /* + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + */
 /* sidebar */
 /* + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + */
                                 include('tpl/main-sidebar-nav.php');
                             ?>
+
+                            <?php
+                            echo Template::getInstance()->getInclude(
+                                'sidebarfooter',
+                                '<div class="sidebarfooter">',
+                                '<div class="clearer"></div></div>'
+                            );
+                            ?>
                         </div><!-- .aside -->
 
                     </div><!-- .col -->