The PeterboroughPlus unit of the League of Women Voters and Open Democracy will present a screening of the documentary “Tomboys! Feisty Girls and Spirited Women” on Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Community Theater, 6 School St., Peterborough. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.
A $10 donation is suggested. Seating is first-come, first-served; no reservations are required. For more information, email LWVpboroughplus@gmail.com.
This short documentary features interviews with African-American teenager Jay Gillespie; firefighter Tracy Driscoll; lesbian artist Nancy Brooks Brody; and political activist “Granny D.” The film intercuts their stories with personal photographs and archival footage to celebrate tomboys of all ages.
Filmmakers Julie Akeret and Christian McEwen will join attendees for a Q&A and discussion following the screening.