It’s time to work out and meet some new people! The best way to enjoy the evenings is to have a hobby to keep you occupied, make new friends and get in shape.

We invite you to see why people of all ages are interested in our traditional martial arts program.  Gilbert’s Korean Martial Arts is a place where individuals can reach their fitness goals, learn practical self-defense, gain confidence, and have fun.

Visit us at the Buker Community Center, Room 17 or call 207-446-4862, mention you saw our page, and you’ll get two weeks free!

Our no-obligation offer to try class will give you a chance to come in, see how well you like it, and experience instruction from Central Maine’s finest.  Now’s the time to challenge yourself and do something that you’ve always wanted to do!


Gilbert’s Korean Martial Arts is Central Maine’s leading martial arts center offering traditional-style training in Taekwondo and TangSooDo.

Our instructors have decades of experience, are nationally and internationally certified, challenge our students, and incorporate traditional values that have inspired great martial artists throughout the generations.  See our Black Belts page.

Our training is an excellent aerobic workout through instruction in blocking/striking, kicking, self-defense, falling, free-sparring and forms.  In addition to the physical aspects of the art, our students follow the tenets of Taekwondo – courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and indomitable spirit.

Services we offer:

  • Professional instruction in a safe environment
  • No contracts
  • Affordable tuition (rates listed on FAQ page)
  • Family rates available (same household)
  • Self-defense seminars
  • Private Lessons/private introductory classes available
  • All classes are taught by the Master Instructor