TO celebrate the arrival of the pantomime Sleeping Beauty at Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC) on Sunday, December 16, budding young artists are being invited to enter a competition.

PAC is giving children aged 4-11 the chance of winning a pair of tickets to see the show.

Second and third place winners will each receive a PAC cinema ticket.

There are two age categories - ages four to seven and ages eight to 11 - with a top prize, second place and third place prizes available in each category.

All entrants have to do is create a picture inspired by the story of Sleeping Beauty.

Entries should be posted to Sara Morton, Pocklington Arts Centre, Market Place, Pocklington, York, YO42 2AR or dropped into the Box Office.

The closing date for entries is Wednesday December 5. For further information call the Box Office on 01759 301547 or visit pocklingtonartscentre.co.uk