All are welcome to the Sacred Space of the Numen Lumen Pavilion to observe monks from the Kadampa Center as they create a sand mandala for Elon University. Opening ceremony is Sept. 21 at 9 a.m. with viewing until 6 p.m. Viewing hours on Sept. 22 are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closing ceremony is Sept. 23 at 3 p.m. with viewing beginning at 9 a.m.