The Temple Theatre in Historic Downtown Houlton welcomed audiences for a special screening of An American Family Holiday: The Finale, a recorded performance celebrating the final chapter of one of Maine’s most cherished holiday traditions. The event gave local residents the opportunity to experience a moving musical performance that has inspired generations of concertgoers and […]
The historic Temple Theatre welcomed a full house for the inaugural Girls Night Out of Aroostook, hosted by Key4Women and Mustard Seed LLC. The special event brought together local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community members for an evening dedicated to connection, collaboration, and celebrating the women who help make Aroostook County a vibrant place to live […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year at The Temple — and we’re lighting up the season with free holiday matinees, special concerts, classic films, and festive events for the whole family! ✨ 2025 Free Holiday Matinee SeriesJoin us every weekend for timeless favorites — all free to attend thanks to the generous support […]
The Temple Theatre partnered with the Houlton Recreation Department to host a Spooktacular Halloween Party on Saturday, October 25, welcoming families for a festive morning filled with Halloween fun. Held from 10 AM to 12 PM, the event transformed the historic theatre into a lively gathering place where children and their families could celebrate the […]
Fans of Taylor Swift had the opportunity to experience Taylor Swift: The Life of a Showgirl during a special three-day theatrical event held October 3–5. The limited engagement offered an exclusive celebration of Swift’s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, bringing audiences together for a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience. The event featured the world […]
The Temple Theatre welcomed moviegoers to Historic Downtown Houlton for a special Halloween-night screening of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The late-night event gave audiences a unique way to celebrate the holiday, combining the excitement of Halloween with one of the most beloved interactive films ever made. The 10 PM showing drew […]
The Temple Theatre welcomed Maine legislators and community leaders for a special gathering as part of the Gateway Ambassadors’ program, reinforcing the historic venue’s role as a place where conversations about the region’s future can take place. After spending the day touring northern Maine and learning about local communities, the visiting Grow Smart group concluded […]
Directorial debut for filmmakers Mia Weinberger and Thomas van Kalken continues with prestigious award and Portland screening WATERVILLE, ME — In a stunning and emotional turn, A Moment in the Sun—a documentary that follows the small town of Houlton, Maine, as it becomes a pivotal site for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse—has been awarded Best Feature […]
Houlton’s Midnight Madness Treasure Hunt brought plenty of excitement and adventure to the community, and the Temple Theatre added a special local touch that helped make the event even more memorable. As part of the festivities, the theatre created custom photo backdrops inspired by some of the area’s most recognizable landmarks, giving participants a chance […]
The Temple Theatre continued its celebration of Maine talent by welcoming the University of Maine Steiners for a special live a cappella performance, bringing the energy and artistry of one of the state’s premier collegiate vocal groups to downtown Houlton. The concert offered community members an opportunity to experience high-quality live music in the historic […]