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HTML

<a class="more" href="/e1">Event 1</a> (TEXT 1)<br>
<a class="more" href="/e2">Event 2</a> (TEXT 2)<br>
<a class="more" href="/e3">Event 3</a> (TEXT 3)<br>

JavaScript

console.log($('.more')[0].nextSibling.nodeValue);