City Council Meets, Business Workshops Draw Interest, and Weekend Events Fill San Bernardino Calendar
San Bernardino, CA – March 21, 2026 – City leaders met this week as business workshops and library events brought residents together across town.
It has been a busy week across San Bernardino, with civic meetings, small business support sessions, and community events drawing residents out as spring gets underway.
City Council Convenes at Bing Wong Auditorium
The Mayor and City Council held their regular meeting on March 18 at the Bing Wong Auditorium. Closed session began at 4 p.m., followed by the public open session at 5 p.m. Agenda items included routine city business and policy discussions that guide day-to-day operations and longer-term planning.
City officials continue to focus on economic development, neighborhood services, and infrastructure improvements as part of ongoing efforts to stabilize and grow the community.
Workshops Aim to Boost Local Businesses
Entrepreneurs and small business owners had multiple opportunities this week to sharpen their skills. Workshops held March 17 and 18 covered business plan development, marketing basics, tax guidance for sole proprietors, and strategies for scaling operations.
The sessions, hosted at city facilities including the Jack L. Hill Lifelong Learning Center, are part of a broader push to support local startups and existing businesses navigating growth and compliance challenges.
Libraries and Community Events Keep Weekend Active
San Bernardino libraries are anchoring the weekend with family-friendly programming. Feldheym Central Library is hosting Storytime and an Afternoon Movie on March 21, while Villaseñor Branch Library features a Pokémon Trading Card Game gathering for young fans.
On Friday evening, The Way World Outreach welcomed a large concert event, bringing regional visitors into the city and adding to a lively start to the weekend.
With civic engagement, business education, and cultural events all happening within a few days, San Bernardino is moving into the final stretch of March with a full calendar and steady community participation.
Sources
https://www.sanbernardino.gov/Calendar.aspx
https://www.sanbernardino.gov/Calendar/home
https://allevents.in/san-bernardino/miel-san-marco/200029736802604
