Library Locations
Where to find Dalhousie University Libraries
There are five major libraries in the Dalhousie University Library system, each with its own focus. The sections below give a brief overview of each library. Follow the link off the name of the library for more information about that location.
Quick links
W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library
The W. K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library holds Dalhousie’s biomedical collections. The Kellogg provides services to the Faculties of Dentistry, Health Professions, Medicine and serves as an information hub for health professionals throughout the Maritime provinces.
Killam Memorial Library
The Killam Memorial library holds Dalhousie's collections for Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Management and Sciences. With a million books and 40,000 journals, it is the largest academic library in the Maritimes.
- Find the Killam via our Campus Maps
- Access the University Archives & Special Collections
- Get help from the Writing Centre
- Find or create a map: GIS Centre and Map Collection
- Find a quiet study space
- Search the microforms
- Find a music score or listen to recordings
- Get technical help for your computer
MacRae Library
The MacRae Library is the largest repository of agricultural resource material in Atlantic Canada. It is located on Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture campus in Truro, Nova Scotia.
- Find the MacRae via our Campus Maps
- Borrow a laptop computer
- Find a quiet study space
- Exam invigilation services
- Get help from the Writing Centre
Sexton Design & Technology Library
The Sexton Design & Technology Library houses Dalhousie University’s collections in Architecture, Engineering and Planning. The Sexton Library provides services to the Faculties of Architecture and Planning, Engineering and serves professionals throughout the Maritime Provinces.
- Find the Sexton via our Campus Maps
- Explore the Cobb Postcard Collection and other rare books
- Search Architecture, Planning and Engineering collection
Sir James Dunn Law Library
The law library occupies four floors in the Weldon Law Building with bright, comfortable space for study and research. Its collection of over 220,000 volumes has excellent holdings of common law materials, legal periodicals and an extensive collection of international law, health law and environmental law.
- Find the law library via our Campus Maps
- Use our Legal Databases: Lexis, Westlaw and more
- Law Library Learning Commons
- Contact a law librarian