Niverville Mixed Martial Arts Programs
Niverville Recreation is proudly home to a full series of Mixed Martial Arts programs for both youth and adults. Starting with just youth wrestling in fall of 2021, Niverville Rec has seen substantial growth in the sport. We now offer a full program series for all ages! See below for details on each of these MMA Sports taught by local instructors!
Wrestling
Come try the World’s Oldest Sport! Wrestling is back in Niverville. Whether you want to learn a new skill, improve your fitness and confidence, cross-train for other martial arts or become a serious competitor this is the place to be! Classes in Olympic style wrestling are for all ages 5 and up with no experience necessary. A typical class will include a high energy warm-up, learning and practicing new wrestling techniques, fun skill-building games, and the chance to use your skills through live wrestling.
Minimal equipment is required- come in shorts and a t-shirt without straps, clips, or zippers. Wrestling shoes are optional.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Early focus will be paid to the foundational techniques of positional control leading to submission. Most class time and techniques will be working live with a partner. In our youth programs, your children will gain problem solving skills as they experiment with what works, and what doesn’t whilst drilling the variety of movements and technique’s. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is an art and an opportunity for you child to express themselves, their creativity and learn what their body is capable of.
Within our adult program, Participants will delve into more advanced techniques and concepts of Brazilian jiu jitsu with more of an emphasis on sparring (rolling) and dynamic drills.
Muay Thai & Kickboxing
Muay Thai and Kickboxing will focus on fundamental techniques and skill development. A progressive learning approach to defence, boxing, kicking, clinching and knees. Intense physical conditioning will be a part of each class and will help develop your overall athleticism. There is light to moderate contact during drills and exercises. This class is for both beginners and those who have prior experience in striking. Classes will occur twice a week, with one class focusing on pad work /conditioning, while the other will focus on technique and contact drills.
Participants will require equipment to attend this program, which will include:
Shorts, shirt, mouth guard, 14-16oz boxing gloves, hand wraps and shin guards.
View the programs ages, times and register online today, or contact us at 204-388-4600 ext 3 for more information!
Conversational Spanish Classes are Back! And this time we're offering two levels to help you build on your skills and keep the conversation flowing.
Join us, and our instructor, in the Niverville Library from April 8-June 10 for this interactive practical series that build fundamental skills and useful applications for those looking to speak Spanish!
Register online today under our ADULT ARTS & CULTURE program tab at nivervillerec.ca
#nivervillerecreation #thingstodoniverville #learntospeakspanish ... See MoreSee Less
Niverville Recreation is now offering league basketball in partnership with the Winnipeg Minor Basketball Association!
Through this program, coached by parent volunteers, players will benefit from skill and team development through weekly practices at the Niverville CRRC, and weekend games in Winnipeg.
Program Dates: April 7-June 9 | $250
Ages 9-10 Boys practice 5:30-6:30pm
Ages 9-10 Girls practice 6:30-7:30PM
Registration for this program will take place through the WMBA program platform, where you can also learn more about the rules and regulations of the Community Basketball Program.
Register by emailing: [email protected]
@wmbabasketball #nivervillerecreation #thingstodoniverville #youthbasketball ... See MoreSee Less
We've seen a lot of posts lately about the Community Garage Sale! This year's event is May 1-2, 2026. Giveaway day is May 3. Sellers set their own times for their sales, and can have their address added to our community garage sale map.
Why should you register your address with Niverville Recreation?
📍Get listed on the digital/printed map!
🚶🚶♂️🚶♀️Drive buyers to your street
💲Sell more of your items!
This spring make sure you don't miss out on the Niverville Community Garage Sale by emailing [email protected] to add your address to our map!
#communitygaragesale #thingstodoniverville #nivervillerecreation ... See MoreSee Less
Get warmed up and ready for spring sports in our batting cage! This weekend we are offering dedicated batting cage rentals- great for team practices or individuals looking to hit balls in the batting cage.
Sunday April 5 | 8:30-11:30AM & 2:00-4:00 PM
Monday April 6 | 7:45-10:00 PM
Ready to get started?
email [email protected] to book or call us 204-388-4600 X3 ... See MoreSee Less
Go Panthers GO!As part of a special day planned for the Niverville High School, the RCMP will be playing a hockey game against the Niverville High School Panthers on Thursday, March 26th, 2026.
The game will be taking place at the Niverville CRRC, starting at 2:30 PM, and is open to the community to attend at no cost.
Come on down and cheer them on!
#TownOfNiverville #WhereYouBelong #RCMP #NivervillePanthers ... See MoreSee Less
Join Niverville Communities in Bloom in painting wooden discs to be used in a community art installation on Main Street! This FREE event will take place in the South End Library, but is delivered by Niverville Communities in Bloom. For more information about this program, including registration please email [email protected]. Pre-Registration is required.
April 11 painting workshop- following time slots available:
11:00 am to 12:30 pm
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Artwork must be completed in 90 minutes. Subject to change depending on pre registration, To guarantee a spot please send registration info to [email protected] by March 31st 2026.
#nivervillelibrary #thingstodoniverville #nivervillerecreation ... See MoreSee Less