Inspired by the message of Join or Die—the bestselling book and documentary based on the work of political scientist Robert Putnam—the Temple Theatre welcomed community members for the Join or Die! Houlton Area Organization Fair on Saturday, May 16. The project emphasizes the importance of joining local organizations, from churches and civic groups to volunteer […]
The Temple Theatre was delighted to welcome back the University of Maine’s Renaissance a cappella group after a two-year hiatus, continuing its mission to bring outstanding live arts and cultural experiences to the Houlton community. The return of Maine’s premier all-female a cappella ensemble gave audiences the chance to once again enjoy an evening of […]
Temple Theatre hosted its very first Comedy Night, bringing live stand-up entertainment to downtown Houlton on Saturday, May 2. The event featured headliners Adam Hatch and Ian Stuart, along with opening act Jack Hodgdon, for an evening of comedy in the historic venue. Guests filled the theater to enjoy a night of laughs as each […]
Houlton, Maine — The Temple Theatre is proud to announce Ward Cedar Log Homes as the newest member of its growing family of community sponsors. Their support will help further the Temple Theatre’s mission of preserving a historic landmark while bringing movies, live entertainment, and special events to the greater Houlton region. Since 1923, Ward […]
The Temple Theatre in Historic Downtown Houlton served as a gathering place for an important community discussion regarding the future of education in southern Aroostook County. The event, hosted by the superintendents of the Houlton and Hodgdon school districts, provided residents with an opportunity to learn more about and discuss a proposed regional high school […]
The Temple Theatre strengthened its connection with the community through a special visit to Miss Dunn’s kindergarten class at Houlton Elementary School. Jason spent time with the students sharing what it takes to operate the historic theatre, offering an engaging look behind the scenes at everything from selecting films to preparing the theatre’s signature popcorn. […]
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 […]
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 […]