The Vancouver Arts Centre and Albany Town Hall deliver an annual program of art exhibitions, events and workshops as well as managing the City of Albany’s art collection and public art program. Many community groups are based at the VAC and offer regular activities in painting, spinning, weaving, pottery, photography, printmaking and drawing. An extensive Artist in Residence program hosts internat
ional and national artists at the Mary Thomson Cottage at the Centre. We're committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and informative online community. To ensure a positive experience for all visitors, we ask that you adhere to the following guidelines:
1. Respect Others: Treat fellow community members, administrators, and local government staff with courtesy and respect. Personal attacks, harassment, hate speech, and discriminatory remarks will not be tolerated.
2. Be Polite: Engage in constructive dialogue and debate. Disagreements are natural, but please express your viewpoints in a civil and respectful manner. Refrain from engaging in disruptive behavior, trolling, or spamming.
3. Avoid Profanity and Offensive Content: Refrain from using profane, obscene, or offensive language. Do not post content that is explicit, violent, or otherwise inappropriate for a public forum.
4. Respect Privacy: Protect the privacy of others by refraining from sharing personal information without consent. This includes private contact information, sensitive data, or any content that may compromise someone's privacy or security.
5. No Solicitation or Promotion: Avoid promoting commercial products, services, or unrelated causes. Solicitation, advertising, or spamming is not permitted on this page.
6. Stay Factual: Share information and opinions based on facts and evidence. Misleading or false information may be removed to maintain the integrity of discussions and to prevent misinformation.
7. Follow Facebook Community Standards: Abide by Facebook's Community Standards and Terms of Service. Any content that violates these standards, including but not limited to hate speech, bullying, or harassment, will be removed, and users may be subject to further action by Facebook.
8. Report Violations: If you encounter content or behavior that violates these guidelines, please report it to the page administrators. Help us maintain a safe and respectful community by flagging inappropriate content.
9. Administrative Discretion: Page administrators reserve the right to remove any content or comments that violate these guidelines or disrupt the community environment. Repeat offenders may be banned from participating on the page. By participating in our Facebook community, you agree to abide by these guidelines. Thank you for your cooperation in creating a positive and constructive online space for our local community.
