Happy Holidays ✨  The Dal Bookstore will be closed for the holidays, Dec. 24-Jan. 2. Our last day of operation before the break will be Monday, Dec. 23rd, closing at 4:30 pm.  
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Convenient. Hassel-free. Essential.


For more than 20 years, Dalhousie students have chosen Books in Residence for its convenience and added value.

 

The convenience of Books in Residence means an easy transition to university. Let us help you get settled!
 

 

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Books in Residence is now closed for the 2024 season. 

For Residence students looking to purchase their books and essentials for Residence, we invite you to shop in-store at our our main location in Halifax, where we will be open all of Labour Day Weekend and will have extended shopping hours until Sept. 16. Our location in Truro will also have hours adjusted for this timeframe. 

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Success means getting everything you need in one easy-to-manage order.
Success means getting everything you need in one easy-to-manage order. 

See below for just some of the great items you have delivered and waiting for you by the time you move in! 

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Danby Re-Approved appliances are delivered directly to your room, unboxed, plugged in, and ready-to-use by the time you arrive on Move-in Day!

Res-Approved Appliances
Mini Fridges & Microwaves

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Large assortment of bedding available for Dal Residence students, including Twin XL Sheets

Bedding Essentials
Bedding Kits & Twin XL Sheets

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Shop our huge selection of dorm essentials, including laundry supplies, fans, shower caddies, hangers, towels, and more!

Dorm Essentials
Organization, Laundry Essentials, and more! 

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