About me
Following the completion of his Master of Information Studies degree in 2017, Austin Matheson held positions in BC as a Children’s Librarian, Community Engagement Librarian, and Manager of Collections & Technology, before starting with the Winnipeg Public Library in 2022. Now a Branch Head Librarian at the Westwood Library, Austin is passionate about developing creative programming and outreach opportunities at his branch and encouraging others to do the same for the communities they serve. Austin also served on the Manitoba Library Association’s Board as Communications Director from 2023-2025 and helped to plan the 2025 Manitoba Libraries Conference.