The Innovation Institute in Newtonville is an after-school and weekend academic enrichment program in science and engineering for ages 5-15. Scientists and education specialists are teamed in a classroom with a maximum of ten students to provide in-depth learning and inspiration that is designed to complement day-school offerings. Classes are two hours, once a week, with a focus on joyful and rewarding learning, critical and creative thinking skills, freedom to create and innovate, and mastery of core STEM concepts. Spaces are available for Fall 2013 classes. For more information, visit theinnovationinstitute.org or call 617-340-9907.