The seventh annual Recreation and Wellness Showcase will be held on Thursday, September 10 at the Niverville Heritage Centre, from 5:00–8:00 p.m. Come on down to register for programs, get information, speak to health professionals, and pick up a leisure guide.
The Recreation and Wellness Showcase is organized by Niverville’s Recreation Director, Chantel Gadient, and the goal of the showcase is to promote recreation activities and overall health and wellness in Niverville.
Local sport organizations and health professionals will be in attendance to accept registrations and answer your health questions.
All town residents are encouraged to come out and register for a large selection of diverse fall and winter activities, and also engage with local health professionals. The adult options will include boot camps, cardio kickboxing, yoga, Zumba, first aid and CPR courses, and the Learn to Knit course, among others.
Instructors include locals Noreen Fehr (yoga) and Pearl Hiebert (Learn to Knit). Other instructors from Steinbach and Winnipeg include Deryk Tufford (Tuff-n-up Bootcamp), Sarah Abraham (Zumba), and Wayne and Charleen Pokornik (cardio kickboxing).
Children’s activities include skating, ringette, hockey, dance, music lessons, CrossFit Kids, Lego camps, sewing classes, the Canadian Red Cross babysitting course, and much more. Also featured is the Home Alone Program, which teaches children ages 9–12 the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when home alone for short periods of time. Instructors include Deidre Perron (Canadian Red Cross babysitting course), Tanya Gerbrandt (Lego camps), and Yvonne Harder (Home Alone Program).
Join Susan Watson, Niverville’s own registered dietitian, foodie, and owner of A Little Nutrition, for a free cooking demonstration of one of her upcoming cooking classes, “Beat the Clock Dinners.” Susan will be cooking at 6:30 p.m. at the Showcase. Be sure to stop by to get a sample and register for her classes.
If you register for any Niverville Community Services fitness programs at the Showcase, you will be entered to win a free drop-in pass for any fitness program, or you could win a free registration of $150 value for Tuff-n-up Bootcamp.
